MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
118,075 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive from sump plug washer (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear pads wearing low
Emissions not tested due to exhaust blow (7.3.A.1)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer pipe broken (7.1.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Rear pads wearing low
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
nearside front disc slightly pitted
rear discs in poor condition
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Nail in offside front tyre
nearside front disc slightly pitted
rear discs in poor condition
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
rear discs in poor condition
rear discs in poor condition
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both headlamp lens starting to deteriorate and affect beam patterns
front and rear brake discs corroded and worn
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both rear tyres cracked and deteriorated
front discs corroded
offside rear tyre cut in tread
rear discs corroded and worn
slight fluffing offside front seat belt
possible fuel leak from filter under cover ?
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
front registration plate in poor condition
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YL51 YXO is a 2001 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 YL51 YXO, 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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YL51 YXO is a 2001 Saab 9-5, first registered on 1 October 2001.
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