MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
153,621 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex section (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside side repeater damaged but not showing a white light
Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner face (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear starting to perish and wear on the inner edge
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s & o/s (3.5.1i)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' scuff from prolonged use of a defective wiper blade (8.3.1d)
rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. n/s 208 o/s 302 (3.7.B.6b)
Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both n/s & o/s (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/45/17 (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flex section (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside side repeater damaged but not showing a white light
Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner face (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear starting to perish and wear on the inner edge
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s & o/s (3.5.1i)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' scuff from prolonged use of a defective wiper blade (8.3.1d)
rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. n/s 208 o/s 302 (3.7.B.6b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi deteriorated (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush upper and lower (2.4.G.2)
Nearside front brake backplate deteriorated
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush outer (2.4.G.2)
Offside front tyre sidewall deteriorated
Oil leak
Spare tyre defective
Brake cable locking device missing Both return springs (3.5.1l)
Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tailpipe missing (7.1.2)
Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Front frame, rear bushes both sides (2.4.G.2)
rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely Both (3.7.B.6b)
Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi deteriorated (7.1.2)
Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users Both (1.8.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush upper and lower (2.4.G.2)
Nearside front brake backplate deteriorated
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush outer (2.4.G.2)
Offside front tyre sidewall deteriorated
Oil leak
Spare tyre defective
Nearside Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Exhaust front pipe damaged causing minor leak of gases.
Front anti roll bar bushes worn.
Nearside rear trailing arm bush worn but not considered excessive at this time.
Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Exhaust front pipe damaged causing minor leak of gases.
Front anti roll bar bushes worn.
Nearside rear trailing arm bush worn but not considered excessive at this time.
Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Front & rear number plates deteriorated
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
front number plate slightly deteriorated
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Y768 CGT is a 2001 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 Y768 CGT, 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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Y768 CGT is a 2001 Saab 9-5, first registered on 15 March 2001.
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