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SN51 JUH

2001 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

67,757 mi
Last recorded67,757 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2016
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-598,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN51 JUH
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 10 Feb 2016 67,757 miles

Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged offside front abs ring broken/split (3.4.2)

Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated offside rear backing plate insecure and fouling road wheel (3.5.1j)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured both offside and nearside rear floor pans corroded and holed (5.2.6)

Offside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Inner Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

corrosion starting at rear floor drain holes

nearside front brake disc heavily worn and corroded

offside rear brake disc corroded and worn

oil filter corroded and leaking oil

radiator leaking

slight brake bind/tightness offside rear brake

Pass 3 Feb 2015 63,310 miles

all discs slight surface corrosion

engine managment light on

slight corrosion on floor pan drain holes

Pass 14 Feb 2014 59,024 miles

225/45r17w

front tyres on 2mm at time of test

park brake on limit

Pass 11 Feb 2013 54,817 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2013 52,814 miles

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

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

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

both rear brake discs corroded, advise renewal

Pass 7 Feb 2011 39,372 miles

BOTH MAIN FRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED AND SWOLLEN AT SECURING CLIPS, ADVISE REPLACEMENT NOW

NEARSIDE REAR PARKING BRAKE OPERATION STICKING, ADVISE CHECKING

Pass 17 Feb 2010 31,580 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 24,514 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2008 20,154 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 16,459 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 13,543 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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SN51 JUH is a 2001 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 SN51 JUH, 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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SN51 JUH is a 2001 Saab 9-5, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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