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WK52 ULO

2002 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

106,147 mi
Last recorded106,147 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2017
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-597,878 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK52 ULO
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2017 106,147 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 97,953 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 91,070 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2014 91,070 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 21 May 2013 84,550 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 81,470 miles

tail pipe casing coroaded

Fail 22 May 2012 81,470 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

tail pipe casing coroaded

Pass 13 May 2011 74,751 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 12 May 2010 69,217 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 61,158 miles
Fail 9 May 2008 50,696 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 May 2008 50,696 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 38,606 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2005 27,320 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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WK52 ULO is a 2002 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 WK52 ULO, 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 WK52 ULO registered?

WK52 ULO is a 2002 Saab 9-5, first registered on 25 November 2002.

Is WK52 ULO safe to buy?

The MOT history for WK52 ULO shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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