MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
141,049 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush offside and near side rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear brake discs (3.5.1i)
Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush both front inner D bushes (2.4.G.2)
Ball joint has excessive play offside front bottom (2.2.B.1f)
Brake pipe excessively corroded offside and nearside front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe excessively corroded offside front (3.6.B.2c)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Brake pipe leaking front to rear pipe at rear (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush offside and near side rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear brake discs (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
front no plate slightly faded
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)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
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)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?
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YR02 SFZ is a 2002 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 YR02 SFZ, 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 YR02 SFZ registered?
YR02 SFZ is a 2002 Saab 9-5, first registered on 30 April 2002.
Is YR02 SFZ safe to buy?
The MOT history for YR02 SFZ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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