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MD51 CKD

2002 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

116,226 mi
Last recorded116,226 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2017
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-597,878 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD51 CKD
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2017 116,226 miles

Offside Front front parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Apr 2016 111,191 miles

All tyres worn

Oil leak

Rea brake pads low

Pass 20 Mar 2015 107,732 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

damage to windscreen

headlamp self-leveling system indicates a fault

outer casing of rear exhaust box corroded

Fail 20 Mar 2015 107,732 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

damage to windscreen

engine management light illuminated on dashboard

headlamp self-leveling system indicates a fault

outer casing of rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 8 Apr 2014 94,178 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 93,150 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2013 93,150 miles

Centre Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jan 2012 87,452 miles

registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jan 2011 82,107 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2010 73,986 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 67,401 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 62,404 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 56,817 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2006 50,792 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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MD51 CKD is a 2002 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 MD51 CKD, 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 MD51 CKD registered?

MD51 CKD is a 2002 Saab 9-5, first registered on 31 January 2002.

Is MD51 CKD safe to buy?

The MOT history for MD51 CKD shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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