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Y895 JPM

2001 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

144,310 mi
Last recorded144,310 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2023
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-598,906 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY895 JPM
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2023 144,310 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 139,722 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 135,668 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 131,865 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 May 2019 125,987 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 121,515 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2017 117,952 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 114,079 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 May 2015 109,920 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 105,498 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 100,981 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 92,422 miles

passenger mirror unable to adjust from switch

Pass 21 Mar 2011 86,725 miles

front and rear brake discs slightly worn

rear registration plate deteriorating

Pass 26 Mar 2010 81,580 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear number plate has water marks

Pass 9 Mar 2009 76,914 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2009 76,914 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Mar 2008 72,413 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 65,318 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2007 65,318 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Mar 2006 58,397 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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Y895 JPM is a 2001 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 Y895 JPM, 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 Y895 JPM registered?

Y895 JPM is a 2001 Saab 9-5, first registered on 21 April 2001.

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