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Y633 TGD

2001 Saab 9-5

Green Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

86,751 mi
Last recorded86,751 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2014
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-598,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY633 TGD
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2014 86,751 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

eml light on

Fail 4 Nov 2014 86,501 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear trailing arm forward bushes slightly deteriorated

both rear tyres feathered on inner edges

both rear tyres slightly perished

centre and rear exhaust in slightly poor condition

nearside rear tyre worn close to the legal limit

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

slight play in front anti-roll bar centre bushes

slight play in rear anti-roll bar centre bushes

Pass 7 Nov 2013 81,875 miles

All rear brake ferrules corroding

Both front lower arms corroded

Both rear tyres wearing slightly out of shape on inner edge

Exhaust system starting to deteriorate

Nearside rear tyre worn to 3mm

Offside front ABS ring corroding

Oil leak

Rear anti-roll bar centre bushes slightly worn

Stone chip in windscreen

Pass 13 Nov 2012 76,516 miles

Both number plates starting to deteriorate

Both rear tyres wearing unevenly

Brake fluid level low

Center and rear silencers deteriorated

Nearside front tyre worn low

Oil dampness on engine

Slight movement in front anti-role bar center bushes

Slight play in nearside rear lower rose bush

Various small chips in windscreen

Pass 15 Nov 2011 72,597 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2010 68,680 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 65,371 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2008 60,119 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2007 57,163 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 54,178 miles

crack in windscreen offside bottom

nearside rear tyre tread wearing on outer edge

slight oil leak

Fail 21 Nov 2006 54,178 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

crack in windscreen offside bottom

nearside rear tyre tread wearing on outer edge

slight oil leak

Pass 3 Mar 2006 47,963 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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Y633 TGD is a 2001 Saab 9-5 in Green with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 Y633 TGD, 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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Y633 TGD is a 2001 Saab 9-5, first registered on 9 March 2001.

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