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Y82 LAN

2001 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

177,679 mi
Last recorded177,679 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2014
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-598,906 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY82 LAN
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 7 Feb 2014 177,679 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Feb 2013 170,082 miles

both number plates faded

Pass 20 Feb 2012 161,339 miles

Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front to rear brake pipes corroded

number plates faded

Pass 9 Feb 2011 153,374 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 145,266 miles

Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2009 134,900 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 128,702 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 120,707 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2006 112,430 miles

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

play in nearside rear wishbone

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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Y82 LAN is a 2001 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y82 LAN, 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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Y82 LAN is a 2001 Saab 9-5, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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