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Y865 HAE

2001 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

91,128 mi
Last recorded91,128 miles
Recorded on2 May 2019
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-598,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY865 HAE
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 May 2019 91,128 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 87,235 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 84,239 miles

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 May 2016 81,356 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 16 May 2016 81,356 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 18 May 2015 77,804 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2014 73,672 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2014 73,672 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Mar 2013 69,291 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2013 69,291 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 65,874 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 62,235 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 57,585 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 51,520 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 47,136 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 34,847 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 34,847 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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Y865 HAE is a 2001 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 Y865 HAE, 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 Y865 HAE registered?

Y865 HAE is a 2001 Saab 9-5, first registered on 31 March 2001.

Is Y865 HAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y865 HAE shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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