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NU02 HKY

2002 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

163,868 mi
Last recorded163,868 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2021
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-597,878 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU02 HKY
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2021 163,868 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 159,179 miles

Offside Front Power steering metal pipe very rusty recommend replace soon

Fail 5 Aug 2020 159,179 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working Replaced bulb (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Power steering metal pipe very rusty recommend replace soon

Pass 2 Jul 2019 156,482 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 150,123 miles

Both rear no plate lamps not very bright,suggest new bulbs

Pass 21 Aug 2017 144,370 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre on legal limit!!!

Pass 13 Oct 2016 139,821 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2015 135,843 miles

Both front inner lower arm bushes showing signs of movement

Pass 11 Nov 2014 128,424 miles

Rear box mounting broken but 2 remaining supports adequate

Pass 16 Sep 2013 122,127 miles

Front nearside tyre on legal limit !

Fail 18 Jun 2012 114,238 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 114,238 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 107,300 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 98,543 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 88,220 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 80,064 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 69,346 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 53,370 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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NU02 HKY is a 2002 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 NU02 HKY, 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 NU02 HKY registered?

NU02 HKY is a 2002 Saab 9-5, first registered on 11 March 2002.

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