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YT51 EHF

2002 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

138,897 mi
Last recorded138,897 miles
Recorded on27 May 2016
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-597,878 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT51 EHF
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 May 2016 138,897 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 May 2015 128,355 miles

Oil leak

Pass 15 May 2014 119,162 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2013 114,640 miles

Engine oil leak

Excessive mechanical noise from auxiliary belt area.

Fail 20 May 2013 114,640 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Engine oil leak

Excessive mechanical noise from auxiliary belt area.

Fail 28 May 2012 111,876 miles

Nearside Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 28 May 2012 111,876 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 107,252 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 31 May 2011 107,252 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 95,444 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 79,380 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2008 65,002 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2007 52,726 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 42,395 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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YT51 EHF is a 2002 Saab 9-5 in Blue 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 YT51 EHF, 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 YT51 EHF registered?

YT51 EHF is a 2002 Saab 9-5, first registered on 30 January 2002.

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