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SV51 KNH

2002 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

161,172 mi
Last recorded161,172 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2013
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-597,878 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV51 KNH
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Fail 13 Sep 2013 161,172 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2013 161,172 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 147,014 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 127,632 miles

Handbrake lever long travel.

Nearside and offside headlight lens slightly deterioated,beam patterns not sharp.

Oil leak

Plastic covers fitted to outer sills.

Pass 31 Mar 2010 95,113 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

advise front numberplate starting to deteriorate

Fail 31 Mar 2010 95,113 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

advise front numberplate starting to deteriorate

Pass 30 Mar 2009 87,483 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 76,374 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)

Pass 14 Mar 2007 69,349 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 60,231 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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SV51 KNH is a 2002 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SV51 KNH, 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 SV51 KNH registered?

SV51 KNH is a 2002 Saab 9-5, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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