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Y819 HMY

2001 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

74,909 mi
Last recorded74,909 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2015
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-598,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY819 HMY
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2015 74,909 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 67,278 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2014 67,278 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 60,665 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre wall damaged

nnearside rear tyre under-inflated

Pass 7 Oct 2011 56,133 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 51,427 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 47,378 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 43,863 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Nov 2007 38,694 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 21 Nov 2007 38,694 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 34,892 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2005 27,147 miles

replaced both wiper blades

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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Y819 HMY is a 2001 Saab 9-5 in Silver 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 Y819 HMY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y819 HMY registered?

Y819 HMY is a 2001 Saab 9-5, first registered on 30 April 2001.

Is Y819 HMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y819 HMY shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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