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Y758 CGK

2001 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2016
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

110,188 mi
Last recorded110,188 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2015
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-598,906 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY758 CGK
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2015 110,188 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 105,450 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 102,709 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2013 102,697 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 96,986 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 93,016 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 87,895 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 74,620 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

small cut on nearside front tyre outer side wall

Fail 22 Sep 2008 74,620 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

offside rear inner side light not working

small cut on nearside front tyre outer side wall

Pass 13 Jun 2007 63,435 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 53,650 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2005 43,225 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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Y758 CGK is a 2001 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 Y758 CGK, 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 Y758 CGK registered?

Y758 CGK is a 2001 Saab 9-5, first registered on 30 March 2001.

Is Y758 CGK safe to buy?

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