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SL02 DWC

2002 Saab 9-5

Grey Diesel 2958cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

119,118 mi
Last recorded119,118 miles
Recorded on19 May 2014
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-597,878 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL02 DWC
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,958cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2014 119,118 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2013 114,363 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

vehicle showing signs of being stood.

Pass 8 Jun 2013 114,363 miles

vehicle showing signs of being stood.

Pass 7 Mar 2012 105,720 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2011 101,108 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Rear Disc's Corroded

Sill Covers Fitted

Pass 19 Jun 2010 913,312 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

child seats fitted to rear seats c annot fully inspect rear belts

Pass 5 Jun 2009 86,338 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2008 82,177 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

headlight aim adjusted to both lights.

Pass 11 Jun 2008 82,177 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

headlight aim adjusted to both lights.

Pass 29 May 2007 69,964 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 56,290 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2005 42,840 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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SL02 DWC is a 2002 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,958cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SL02 DWC, 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 SL02 DWC registered?

SL02 DWC is a 2002 Saab 9-5, first registered on 28 June 2002.

Is SL02 DWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL02 DWC shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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