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PO51 EOJ

2001 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

103,433 mi
Last recorded103,433 miles
Recorded on11 May 2016
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-598,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO51 EOJ
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2016 103,433 miles
Fail 10 May 2016 103,343 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 96,479 miles

NS wing mirror cracked

NSR tyre has a anil in tread and is perishing on edges

Rear wiper split

Fail 25 Mar 2015 96,479 miles

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

NS wing mirror cracked

NSR tyre has a anil in tread and is perishing on edges

Rear wiper split

Pass 22 Apr 2014 91,148 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Aug 2013 87,062 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 80,492 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2011 76,128 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2011 76,128 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 70,193 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 62,562 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 52,029 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 43,829 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 35,855 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
Full Saab 9-5 reliability report

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PO51 EOJ is a 2001 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 EOJ, 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 EOJ registered?

PO51 EOJ is a 2001 Saab 9-5, first registered on 12 September 2001.

Is PO51 EOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PO51 EOJ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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