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Y627 LCF

2001 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

121,167 mi
Last recorded121,167 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2015
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-598,906 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY627 LCF
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2015 121,167 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Upper Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

rear exhaust box rusty. ok for mot.

Pass 20 Feb 2014 109,657 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 30 Jan 2013 101,751 miles

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

offside rear indicator lense has a crack in it but does not show any white light

rear exhaust section is corroded but is not blowing

Pass 20 Feb 2012 97,337 miles

rear exhaust section is corroded

Pass 24 Feb 2011 95,414 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2010 93,941 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 92,427 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 88,471 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 81,415 miles

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

Fail 24 Oct 2005 70,820 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 Oct 2005 70,820 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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Y627 LCF is a 2001 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2001 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 98,906 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 Y627 LCF, 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 25 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 Y627 LCF registered?

Y627 LCF is a 2001 Saab 9-5, first registered on 6 April 2001.

Is Y627 LCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y627 LCF shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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