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SK02 YVH

2002 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2020
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

193,500 mi
Last recorded193,500 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2019
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-597,878 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK02 YVH
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2019 193,500 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 181,148 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 169,937 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 158,116 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Speedometer dial glass slightly damaged (6.7.2)

power steering pipes corroded

Pass 22 Oct 2015 146,083 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Oct 2014 134,784 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 121,963 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 111,083 miles

both front brake discs are corroded & worn

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded & weak

Pass 10 Oct 2011 101,237 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2010 91,480 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2009 75,992 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2008 67,964 miles

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

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

near side front tyre has cut in side wall

off side front tyre sidewall perished

Fail 13 Oct 2008 67,964 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

near side front tyre has cut in side wall

off side front tyre sidewall perished

Pass 18 Oct 2007 60,348 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 51,096 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2005 40,934 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 YVH is a 2002 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 YVH, 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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What year was SK02 YVH registered?

SK02 YVH is a 2002 Saab 9-5, first registered on 28 May 2002.

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