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WJ52 SKK

2002 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

138,115 mi
Last recorded138,115 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2013
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-597,878 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ52 SKK
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2013 138,115 miles

exhaust rear corroded

oil leaks

Fail 23 Jul 2012 121,463 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

exhuast rear corroded

oil leaks

rear pads and discs in poor condition

Pass 23 Jul 2012 121,463 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

exhuast rear corroded

oil leaks

rear pads and discs in poor condition

Pass 5 Aug 2011 104,476 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 84,960 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2009 76,910 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 68,287 miles

rear silencer getting rusty.

rear trailing arm bushes split.

slight wear in both rear bottom and o/s top outer arm bushes.

Pass 31 Aug 2007 59,651 miles

Offside rear tyre on 2.5mm

Offside rear tyre slighty going out of shape on inner edge

Pass 19 Mar 2007 56,584 miles

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Fail 19 Mar 2007 56,584 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front no,plate is damaged

nearside wiper starting to split

o/s rear tyre & o/s front tyre wearing on the edges

Pass 29 Nov 2005 40,150 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Nov 2005 40,150 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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 SKK is a 2002 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SKK, 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 SKK registered?

WJ52 SKK is a 2002 Saab 9-5, first registered on 19 October 2002.

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