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ROG 466M

2001 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

112,008 mi
Last recorded112,008 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-598,906 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationROG 466M
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 112,008 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Signs of wear to inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 109,848 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded, front & rear brake hose ferrules slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi section slightly leaking - Exhaust system corroded. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front suspension arms heavily corroded, various patches of corrosion to front & rear suspension components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Apr 2024 106,294 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 1 Apr 2024 106,294 miles

Nearside Front Outer Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted Retaining spring. (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Mar 2023 104,006 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 102,861 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fuel tank slightly loose Tank straps heavily corroded (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 101,450 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 101,106 miles

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

exhaust in poor condition

handbrake in need of adjustment or repair

handbrake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 12 Mar 2019 95,064 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive possibly sump plug washer (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Mar 2019 95,060 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive possibly sump plug washer (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 90,937 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear exhaust box corroded.

Various patches of corrosion to floor pan & suspension components.

Pass 7 Feb 2017 85,942 miles

Brake servo slightly corroded

Centre & rear exhaust box corroded

Front subframe corroded

Front suspension arms heavily corroded

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Play in rear trailing arm bushes

Rear coil springs corroded

Rear tyres worn low & nearside rear perished & has several deep cuts

Various patches of corrosion to floor pan

Fail 7 Feb 2017 85,942 miles

Brake servo slightly corroded

Centre & rear exhaust box corroded

Front subframe corroded

Front suspension arms heavily corroded

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Play in rear trailing arm bushes

Rear coil springs corroded

Rear tyres worn low & nearside rear perished & has several deep cuts

Various patches of corrosion to floor pan

Pass 9 Feb 2016 82,034 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Front subframe corroded

Headlight aims only just met requirements

Light patches of corrosion underside of vehicle

Play in rear trailing arm bushes

Rear tyres slightly perished & wearing low

Slight oil leak

Slight play in offside front track rod end ball joint

Unable to check outer sills due to side skirts/trim fitted

Washer jets partially blocked

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Dec 2014 77,368 miles

All brake hose ferrules slightly corroded.

Minor chips in front windscreen.

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Rear exhaust box outer cover corroded.

Signs of slight oil leak.

Slight play in both rear trailing arm bushes.

Pass 27 Nov 2013 74,572 miles

Drivers seat belt slightly frayed

Rear exhaust corroded

Slight oil leak

Slight play in offside front track rod end

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 27 Nov 2013 74,572 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Drivers seat belt slightly frayed

Rear exhaust corroded

Slight oil leak

Slight play in offside front track rod end

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Dec 2012 71,073 miles

Exhaust starting to corrode

Few minor chips in windscreen

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear coil springs corroded

Slight engine oil leak

Slight play in nearside rear trailing arm bush

Pass 3 Nov 2011 67,115 miles

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded.

Slight fluffing to o/s front seat belt.

Slight judder/noise from n/s rear brake.

Pass 1 Nov 2010 65,304 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front tyres heavily worn on inside edge

Inner Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Dec 2009 60,263 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front tyres worn on inner edges

Rear tyres worn close to tread wear indicators

Pass 23 Oct 2008 54,080 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 2 Nov 2007 46,629 miles

both front tyres low on edges, especially the nearside

rear brake discs corroded due to lack of use

Pass 7 Aug 2006 43,684 miles

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

nearside wiper

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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ROG 466M is a 2001 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 ROG 466M, 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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ROG 466M is a 2001 Saab 9-5, first registered on 30 April 2001.

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