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ST52 JTU

2002 Saab 9-5

Beige Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

112,067 mi
Last recorded112,067 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2015
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-597,878 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST52 JTU
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2002
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2015 112,067 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

oil leak

Pass 17 Apr 2014 95,833 miles

Oil leak

brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 19 Mar 2013 94,072 miles

Oil leak

Poor idling.

Fail 19 Mar 2013 94,072 miles

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

Oil leak

Poor idling.

Pass 19 Mar 2012 91,040 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Rear exhaust outer skin corroded away.

Pass 29 Mar 2011 85,588 miles

Oil leak

Fail 29 Mar 2011 85,588 miles

Nearside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak

Fail 17 Mar 2010 79,472 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2010 79,472 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2009 68,772 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2009 68,772 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Mar 2008 57,600 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2007 42,932 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight travel at handbrake lever

Pass 4 Nov 2005 27,876 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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ST52 JTU is a 2002 Saab 9-5 in Beige with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ST52 JTU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ST52 JTU?

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What year was ST52 JTU registered?

ST52 JTU is a 2002 Saab 9-5, first registered on 6 November 2002.

Is ST52 JTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST52 JTU shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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