MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
146,524 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
slight play in o/s and n/s rear outer bushes o/s rear tyre near limit on inside edge n/s front wheel bearing slightly noisey
Nearside Rear Upper Trailing arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Upper Trailing arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Oil leak
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VX51 NMZ is a 2001 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 VX51 NMZ, 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 VX51 NMZ registered?
VX51 NMZ is a 2001 Saab 9-5, first registered on 20 September 2001.
Is VX51 NMZ safe to buy?
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