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LV52 JZC

2002 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

154,343 mi
Last recorded154,343 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2013
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-597,878 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV52 JZC
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2013 154,343 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 152,765 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2012 152,765 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Feb 2011 144,560 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

engine man light on.

nearside rear tyre near to wear bars.

Pass 23 Feb 2010 126,770 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 111,241 miles

hand brake as limited reserve travel

Fail 25 Feb 2009 111,241 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

hand brake as limited reserve travel

Pass 18 Feb 2008 94,938 miles

slight niche in nearside rear tyre sidewall

slight oil leak

small chip in windscreen

Pass 31 Oct 2006 71,851 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2005 52,044 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?

Based on 735,114 MOT tests across 55,671 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
7,075
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
55,671
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,935
position lamp(s) not working 13,798
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13,560
Registration plate lamp not working 10,446
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,497
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LV52 JZC is a 2002 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2002 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 97,878 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,935 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LV52 JZC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 24 years old, this Saab 9-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LV52 JZC registered?

LV52 JZC is a 2002 Saab 9-5, first registered on 30 September 2002.

Is LV52 JZC safe to buy?

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