MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
167,457 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush n/s & o/s (2.4.G.2)
engine fault light illuminated
rear silencer deteriorated
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
rear silencer deteriorated
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear cracking / perrished
n/s & o/s/r tyres wearing badly on inner edge
rear silencer deteriorated
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
engine fault light on
rear silencer outer skin deteriorated
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
engine fault light illuminated
rear silencer outer skin deteriorated
rear silencer in poor condition
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear silencer in poor condition
rear tyres worn badly on inner edge
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front discs worn
n/s/f outer c.v gaitor poor condition
n/s/r shock absorber has slight fluid weep
o/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge
rear exhaust box corroded
rear pads low
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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Y837 OHC is a 2001 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 Y837 OHC, 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 Y837 OHC registered?
Y837 OHC is a 2001 Saab 9-5, first registered on 9 April 2001.
Is Y837 OHC safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y837 OHC shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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