MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
90,474 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box and center box (6.1.2 (a))
Gearbox mounting defective lower ()
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
both front brake hose ferrules corroded
both front halfs of front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded
minor damage to windscreen in drivers view
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
REAR SILECER OUTER CASING CORRODED
Tyre worn close to the legal limit N/S/F (4.1.E.1)
Direction indicator incorrect colour N/S/R (1.4.A.2f)
Direction indicator incorrect colour O/S/F (1.4.A.2f)
Direction indicator incorrect colour O/S/R (1.4.A.2f)
Exhaust system not adequately supported REAR SILENCER (7.1.1)
Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc O/S/F OUTER (2.5.C.1a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
REAR SILECER OUTER CASING CORRODED
Tyre worn close to the legal limit N/S/F (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
rear exhaust outer casing corroded
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
rear exhaust outer casing corroded
rear exhaust outer casing corroded and peeling
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
rear exhaust outer casing corroded and peeling
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?
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RK51 OTU is a 2001 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 RK51 OTU, 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 RK51 OTU registered?
RK51 OTU is a 2001 Saab 9-5, first registered on 26 November 2001.
Is RK51 OTU safe to buy?
The MOT history for RK51 OTU shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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