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RY51 CCZ

2001 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

126,483 mi
Last recorded126,483 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2012
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-598,906 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY51 CCZ
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2012 126,483 miles

plastic covers on outer sills

Fail 6 Nov 2012 126,483 miles

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

plastic covers on outer sills

Fail 4 Nov 2011 110,785 miles

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

Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

sills have covers unable to fully check condition

Pass 4 Nov 2011 110,785 miles

Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

sills have covers unable to fully check condition

Fail 1 Dec 2010 100,829 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Dec 2010 100,829 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 95,051 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 85,531 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Apr 2008 75,255 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 65,246 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2007 65,246 miles

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2006 57,380 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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RY51 CCZ is a 2001 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RY51 CCZ, 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 RY51 CCZ registered?

RY51 CCZ is a 2001 Saab 9-5, first registered on 21 December 2001.

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The MOT history for RY51 CCZ shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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