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PN02 NSO

2002 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

110,439 mi
Last recorded110,439 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2019
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-597,878 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN02 NSO
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2019 110,439 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears x 2 (1.1.11 (c))

Rear back box outer skin coming away

Fail 9 Jan 2019 110,437 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears x 2 (1.1.11 (c))

Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear back box outer skin coming away

Pass 10 Mar 2017 106,728 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

rear silencer corroded

Fail 9 Mar 2017 106,722 miles

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

rear silencer corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2016 101,361 miles

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

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 10 Mar 2015 97,224 miles

advise rear silencer corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2014 94,110 miles

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

advise rear silencer corroded

Fail 5 Mar 2014 94,110 miles

advise rear silencer corroded

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2013 90,490 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2013 90,460 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2012 87,578 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 84,097 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 80,401 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 74,788 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 67,295 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 59,529 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 51,080 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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PN02 NSO is a 2002 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 PN02 NSO, 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 PN02 NSO registered?

PN02 NSO is a 2002 Saab 9-5, first registered on 26 March 2002.

Is PN02 NSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN02 NSO shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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