MOT Status
ValidMileage
159,428 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material painted over (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material painted over (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule corrosion has been painted over (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material painted over (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule has been painted over (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material painted over (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
brake fluid discoloured but not contaminated
Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear both pipes coroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tailpipe into rear box (7.1.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
exhaust back box skin deteriorated
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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VU52 LUT is a 2002 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.
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 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 VU52 LUT, 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 VU52 LUT registered?
VU52 LUT is a 2002 Saab 9-5, first registered on 13 December 2002.
Is VU52 LUT safe to buy?
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