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WA51 ZWV

2002 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

64,306 mi
Last recorded64,306 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2015
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-597,878 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA51 ZWV
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2015 64,306 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 60,413 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 58,274 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 53,275 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 47,110 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 41,590 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 33,708 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 30,793 miles

Headlamps LHD and converted with tape.

Pass 9 Mar 2007 26,623 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2007 26,623 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear tyres showing signs of age and starting to crack.

Pass 8 Mar 2006 20,982 miles

headlamp masks/converters fitted

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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WA51 ZWV is a 2002 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 WA51 ZWV, 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 WA51 ZWV?

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What year was WA51 ZWV registered?

WA51 ZWV is a 2002 Saab 9-5, first registered on 28 February 2002.

Is WA51 ZWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA51 ZWV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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