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Y909 JOG

2001 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 2962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

274,792 mi
Last recorded274,792 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2014
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-598,906 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY909 JOG
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,962cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2014 274,792 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2013 264,658 miles

child seat fitted to nearside rear

engine oil leaks

front to rear metal brake pipe corroded and just passable but needs replacement a.s.a.p.

offside front floor starting to corrode

play in offside and nearside rear hub mounting bushes

rear exhaust silencer corroded

rear tyres worn low

trims fitted to outersills

Pass 1 Jun 2012 239,042 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 222,240 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2010 200,720 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres wearing on edges plus worn on centre

engine management staying on

Fail 10 Jun 2010 200,720 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres wearing on edges plus worn on centre

engine management staying on

Pass 28 May 2009 165,107 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 144,854 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 122,479 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

b oth rear tyres going out of shape slight play in nearside front anti roll bar link arm

Pass 28 May 2006 100,704 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
Full Saab 9-5 reliability report

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Y909 JOG is a 2001 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 Y909 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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Y909 JOG is a 2001 Saab 9-5, first registered on 28 June 2001.

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