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OE51 YEK

2002 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

200,935 mi
Last recorded200,935 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-597,878 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE51 YEK
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2017 200,935 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 189,239 miles

Nearside Rear outer casing missing nsr buckle

front to rear brake pipe corroded

head light wipers not sweeping lights

oil leak corroded pipe

Fail 12 Jan 2016 189,231 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) no column lock (2.1.2a)

Nearside Rear outer casing missing nsr buckle

front to rear brake pipe corroded

head light wipers not sweeping lights

oil leak corroded pipe

Pass 6 Feb 2015 174,618 miles

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

deterioration to exhaust

deterioration to front brake disc's

near side rear seat belt lock mechanism cover missing

Pass 14 Jan 2014 159,861 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

deterioration to brake disc's

deterioration to exhaust

near side front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 8 Jan 2013 142,930 miles

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

deterioration to exhaust

off side front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 16 Jan 2012 127,548 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Jan 2011 112,108 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 95,456 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2009 70,472 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 41,777 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 37,070 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 30,544 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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OE51 YEK is a 2002 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 OE51 YEK, 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 OE51 YEK registered?

OE51 YEK is a 2002 Saab 9-5, first registered on 28 January 2002.

Is OE51 YEK safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE51 YEK shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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