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YG02 HZF

2002 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2025
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

108,222 mi
Last recorded108,222 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2024
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-597,878 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG02 HZF
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2024 108,222 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 105,043 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 19 Jan 2022 102,462 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 100,277 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2020 98,116 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 92,790 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front brake back plate missing

Nearside Rear Inner Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged not affecting the operation of the belt (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

both rear shock absorbers have slight corrosion to the casing

slight oil leak from rear of the engine

Pass 5 Jan 2018 89,688 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear rear exhaust silencer slightly corroded

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 85,532 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2015 69,280 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 61,918 miles

Exhaust in poor condition

Pass 8 Aug 2013 56,068 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2013 56,065 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 7 Aug 2012 52,015 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 46,685 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 41,681 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 36,966 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 32,755 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 27,747 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2006 22,450 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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YG02 HZF is a 2002 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2002 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 97,878 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 YG02 HZF, 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 24 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 YG02 HZF registered?

YG02 HZF is a 2002 Saab 9-5, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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