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SK02 YUV

2002 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

173,160 mi
Last recorded173,160 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2021
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-597,878 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK02 YUV
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2021 173,160 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Lower General rust and corroded on under side of body

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Jun 2021 173,160 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction ON (8.2.1.2 (h))

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Lower General rust and corroded on under side of body

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2020 163,226 miles

emissions not tested due to lpg

eml on

Pass 13 Jun 2019 145,666 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 129,739 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2018 129,623 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 119,525 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 108,211 miles

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

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

Pass 19 May 2015 97,620 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 87,120 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

nearside rear floor pan near rubber grommit slightly corroded

offside rear tyre tread wearing low on outer edge

rear exhaust silencer slightly corroded/deterioated

Pass 3 Jun 2013 71,643 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on the outer side

Nearside rear tyre wearing on the outer side

Fail 3 Jun 2013 71,643 miles

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

Nearside front tyre wearing on the outer side

Nearside rear tyre wearing on the outer side

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

Pass 24 Apr 2012 61,888 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 May 2011 53,803 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 18 May 2010 45,201 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 38,556 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 33,271 miles
Pass 22 May 2007 29,556 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 24,975 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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SK02 YUV is a 2002 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2002 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 97,878 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 SK02 YUV, 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 24 years old, this Saab 9-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SK02 YUV is a 2002 Saab 9-5, first registered on 20 May 2002.

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