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YT52 NCY

2003 Saab 9-5

Blue Diesel 2170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

112,728 mi
Last recorded112,728 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Saab 9-596,828 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT52 NCY
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,170cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2018 112,728 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 108,434 miles

Covers fitted

Exhaust System Deteriorated

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Fail 20 Feb 2017 108,434 miles

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid X All 3 (8.2.3)

Covers fitted

Exhaust System Deteriorated

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2016 104,848 miles

Rear exhaust corroded

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2015 98,561 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2015 98,561 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Jan 2014 92,261 miles

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

REAR NUMBER PLATE IS STARTING TO FADE

Pass 14 Feb 2013 86,447 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 8 Feb 2013 86,367 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Jan 2012 79,918 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 72,569 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 63,727 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Fail 1 Feb 2010 63,727 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 28 Jan 2009 55,758 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 50,832 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 29 Jan 2007 42,682 miles

nail in osr tyre

Pass 8 Feb 2006 32,582 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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YT52 NCY is a 2003 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 2,170cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2003 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 96,828 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 YT52 NCY, 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 23 years old, this Saab 9-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YT52 NCY registered?

YT52 NCY is a 2003 Saab 9-5, first registered on 31 January 2003.

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