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YR02 YOF

2002 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

213,661 mi
Last recorded213,661 miles
Recorded on7 May 2013
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-597,878 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR02 YOF
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 7 May 2013 213,661 miles

Back box slight corrosion

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 May 2012 210,497 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 207,482 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 201,760 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 197,723 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 192,598 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 173,043 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 142,668 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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YR02 YOF is a 2002 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YOF, 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 YOF registered?

YR02 YOF is a 2002 Saab 9-5, first registered on 3 July 2002.

Is YR02 YOF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR02 YOF shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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