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WV02 KGJ

2002 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

88,884 mi
Last recorded88,884 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-597,878 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV02 KGJ
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2017 88,884 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 87,825 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking and perished

Offside Rear tyre cracking and perished

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 15 Oct 2015 86,986 miles

rear exaust outer skin failing

various accident damage to all parts of vechicle

Pass 5 Nov 2014 86,698 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 86,132 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Nov 2012 85,654 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2011 85,212 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2011 85,212 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 17 Nov 2010 84,663 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2010 84,663 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2009 84,043 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 81,954 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2008 81,954 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Aug 2007 69,550 miles

O/S Wiper blade starting to split.

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

Pass 10 Aug 2006 53,366 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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WV02 KGJ is a 2002 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WV02 KGJ, 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

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What year was WV02 KGJ registered?

WV02 KGJ is a 2002 Saab 9-5, first registered on 8 June 2002.

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