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Y885 JOG

2001 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

123,361 mi
Last recorded123,361 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2013
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-598,906 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY885 JOG
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 21 Mar 2013 123,361 miles

Advise offside rear tyre worn very low on inner edge

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 123,361 miles

Advise offside rear tyre worn very low on inner edge

Pass 21 Mar 2012 115,083 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2012 115,083 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 1 Oct 2010 107,548 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 98,836 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 94,093 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 88,285 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 76,514 miles

damage to side wall of n/s/f tyre-rim protector rib only

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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Y885 JOG is a 2001 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 Y885 JOG, 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 Y885 JOG registered?

Y885 JOG is a 2001 Saab 9-5, first registered on 26 June 2001.

Is Y885 JOG safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y885 JOG shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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