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OE02 ZGU

2002 Saab 9-5

Black Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2016
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

36,188 mi
Last recorded36,188 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-597,878 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE02 ZGU
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2015 36,188 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 33,248 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 31,313 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 30,290 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 29,296 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2011 29,296 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 8 Oct 2010 28,340 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 27,033 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 25,566 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 22,526 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2007 19,575 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 17,286 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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OE02 ZGU is a 2002 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 OE02 ZGU, 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 OE02 ZGU registered?

OE02 ZGU is a 2002 Saab 9-5, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is OE02 ZGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE02 ZGU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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