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Y951 OEE

2001 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

133,982 mi
Last recorded133,982 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2011
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-598,906 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY951 OEE
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2011 133,982 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2011 133,982 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 21 Dec 2010 127,406 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2009 119,730 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2009 119,730 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 29 Dec 2008 90,408 miles

Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2007 94,712 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2007 94,712 miles

brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 22 Sep 2006 77,702 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 74,808 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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Y951 OEE is a 2001 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y951 OEE, 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 Y951 OEE registered?

Y951 OEE is a 2001 Saab 9-5, first registered on 25 May 2001.

Is Y951 OEE safe to buy?

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