MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
154,755 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
engine management light is on
o/s rear number plate light is weak
traction control light is turned off on dash
engine management light on
n/s wiper starting to split
play in both rear top suspension bushes
rear exhaust box rusty
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
both front wiper blades starting to split
engine mangement warning light is on
engine management light on
rear exhaust box rusty
traction control light on
Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
engine management light on
rear exhaust box rusty
traction control light on
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
handbrake travel close to fail
T.C.S light on
engine idle speed erratick close to fail
engine management light on
hand brake travel close to fail
play in rear suspension joints both sides
Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
T.C.S light on
engine idle speed erratick close to fail
engine management light on
hand brake travel close to fail
play in rear suspension joints both sides
hand brake travel close to fail
nearside rear tyre close to limit of wear
scratches in windscreen zone B
slight play in rear suspension bushes both sides
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
hand brake travel close to fail
nearside rear tyre close to limit of wear
scratches in windscreen zone B
slight play in rear suspension bushes both sides
How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?
Based on 735,114 MOT tests across 55,671 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SP51 CFZ is a 2001 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 SP51 CFZ, 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 SP51 CFZ registered?
SP51 CFZ is a 2001 Saab 9-5, first registered on 27 November 2001.
Is SP51 CFZ safe to buy?
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