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PO51 ENU

2001 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2013
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

58,532 mi
Last recorded58,532 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2012
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-598,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO51 ENU
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2012 58,532 miles

brake light failure warning light on,one fifth of centre stop lamp not illuminating.

Fail 8 Nov 2011 53,608 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

nearside front tyre perished

rear springs corrroded

Pass 8 Nov 2011 55,608 miles

nearside front tyre perished

rear springs corrroded

Pass 20 Oct 2010 50,739 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 45,565 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 41,717 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 66,914 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 30,115 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2005 20,606 miles

Offside inner driveshaft boot split.

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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PO51 ENU is a 2001 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2001 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 98,906 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 PO51 ENU, 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 25 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 PO51 ENU registered?

PO51 ENU is a 2001 Saab 9-5, first registered on 30 October 2001.

Is PO51 ENU safe to buy?

The MOT history for PO51 ENU shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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