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PN02 SJY

2002 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

81,879 mi
Last recorded81,879 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2018
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-597,878 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN02 SJY
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2018 81,879 miles

FRONT SUSPENSION CREAK

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Sound deadening material not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Jun 2018 81,865 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded OVER AXLE/ (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded TOWARD FRONT X 2 (1.1.11 (c))

FRONT SUSPENSION CREAK

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Sound deadening material not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jun 2017 64,518 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 56,811 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2016 56,811 miles

Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s and o/s (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Feb 2015 52,710 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 49,879 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 46,881 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 42,918 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 39,144 miles

rear brake discs very rusty

rear brake pads breaking up and low

Fail 15 Feb 2011 39,144 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

rear brake discs very rusty

rear brake pads breaking up and low

Pass 16 Feb 2010 36,194 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 34,153 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

both rear tyres cracking in treads

Pass 12 Feb 2008 29,580 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 24,896 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2006 19,646 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 SJY is a 2002 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 PN02 SJY, 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 PN02 SJY registered?

PN02 SJY is a 2002 Saab 9-5, first registered on 15 March 2002.

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