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Y894 JOG

2001 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

95,708 mi
Last recorded95,708 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2021
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-598,906 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY894 JOG
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2021 95,708 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

UNDERSIDE CORRODED

Pass 17 Jun 2019 94,560 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 93,353 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 91,957 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (2.4.G.1)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 89,551 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 87,153 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2014 84,600 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 82,208 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 20 Jun 2012 79,710 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 77,116 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

discs corroded & worn

Pass 25 May 2010 75,335 miles

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

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 22 May 2009 73,970 miles
Fail 21 May 2009 73,970 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 2 Jun 2008 68,689 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 2 Jun 2008 68,689 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 59,994 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

brake fluid low

n/s + o/s front wiper blades are split

Pass 21 Apr 2006 51,651 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

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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Y894 JOG is a 2001 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 Y894 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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Y894 JOG is a 2001 Saab 9-5, first registered on 28 June 2001.

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