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WK02 UFM

2002 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

145,233 mi
Last recorded145,233 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2012
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-597,878 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK02 UFM
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2012 145,233 miles

Oil leak

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear exhaust box poor but no blowing

Pass 21 Mar 2011 131,873 miles

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

wiper blades acceptable

Pass 16 Mar 2010 116,045 miles

large oil leak

slight reserve travel on handbrake comes up high

Fail 16 Mar 2010 116,045 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

large oil leak

slight reserve travel on handbrake comes up high

Pass 24 Mar 2009 98,169 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 84,369 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 71,138 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 5 Apr 2006 55,555 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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WK02 UFM is a 2002 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 WK02 UFM, 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 WK02 UFM registered?

WK02 UFM is a 2002 Saab 9-5, first registered on 1 May 2002.

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