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LV52 KAE

2002 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

163,578 mi
Last recorded163,578 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2014
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-597,878 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2014 163,578 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Jul 2014 163,578 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 10 Jul 2013 155,552 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust ,r/discs slightly corroded.sills covered.o/s/leveling head lightl broken

Pass 27 Jul 2012 150,454 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 142,577 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 127,364 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 118,255 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 103,945 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2008 103,945 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 8 Aug 2007 88,411 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Aug 2006 74,738 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2005 61,411 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 KAE is a 2002 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 KAE, 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.

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What year was LV52 KAE registered?

LV52 KAE is a 2002 Saab 9-5, first registered on 2 September 2002.

Is LV52 KAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV52 KAE shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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