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WJ52 NHE

2002 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 2958cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

119,042 mi
Last recorded119,042 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2014
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-597,878 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ52 NHE
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,958cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2014 119,042 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2014 119,042 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 15 Oct 2013 114,822 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 110,640 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 104,935 miles

child seat fitted unable to check seat belt properly

Pass 18 Mar 2011 99,034 miles

mild pitting both rear brakediscs

Pass 24 Mar 2010 91,418 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 26 Nov 2008 82,661 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 73,946 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 63,856 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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WJ52 NHE is a 2002 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,958cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 WJ52 NHE, 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 WJ52 NHE registered?

WJ52 NHE is a 2002 Saab 9-5, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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