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2002 SAAB 9-5
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- Registration AF02HZG
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-5
- Year 2002
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1985cc
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- Expires 16 Feb 2027
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 92,455 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- eml on
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
9 Feb 2026
Fail
Mileage: 92,455 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
12 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 85,675 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- EML
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine and gearbox, Damp around NSF driveshaft/ Hub area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- General corrosion underside, suspension, exhaust
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
12 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 85,675 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- EML
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- General corrosion underside, suspension, exhaust
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine and gearbox, Damp around NSF driveshaft/ Hub area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
13 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 80,719 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Corrosion to underbody, exhaust, suspension, coil springs and brake pipes
- Various engine and gearbox oil leaks
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides splitting through tread 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- N/s/f suspension/hub conponents damp/possible leak
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated All hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
13 Feb 2024
Fail
Mileage: 80,719 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure splits to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure spits to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated All hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides splitting through tread 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- N/s/f suspension/hub conponents damp/possible leak
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Corrosion to underbody, exhaust, suspension, coil springs and brake pipes
- Various engine and gearbox oil leaks
- Tyre obviously under inflated All tyres (5.2.3 (l))
15 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 78,095 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Corrosion to underbody, suspension, shock absorbers, exhaust and brakes
- Various engine gearbox oil leaks
- N/s/f suspension covered in oil/grease
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavily cracked and splitting through tread 215/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread poor (0.1 (b))
- Engine ecu fault light on
- Tyre obviously under inflated All tyres (5.2.3 (l))
17 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 75,448 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
4 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 75,440 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
2 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 71,129 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective Backbox Heavily Corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
1 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 71,123 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded Front To Rear Both N/S & O/S (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective Backbox Heavily Corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
29 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 71,094 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake pipe excessively corroded middle to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
28 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 66,644 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear box heavily corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
28 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 66,644 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coil spring corroded Both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear box heavily corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
23 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 66,216 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Corrosion to underbody, coil springs, shocks, exhaust and brake pipes
23 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 66,216 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Corrosion to underbody, coil springs, shocks, exhaust and brake pipes
6 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 65,702 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- General corrosion to suspension, exhaust and brake pipes
6 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 65,702 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- General corrosion to suspension, exhaust and brake pipes
31 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 64,265 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust heavily corroded and mount broken on rear box
- General corrosion to suspension, underbody and brake pipes
31 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 64,265 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust heavily corroded and mount broken on rear box
- General corrosion to suspension, underbody and brake pipes
- Rear tyres heavily cracked and splitting through tread and sidewalls
19 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 62,629 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear tyres severely perished/splitting
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Glass starting to affect beam image (1.7.5a)
- O/S/R Tyre pressure very low/flat
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Glass starting to affect beam image (1.7.5a)
- Front brake discs severely worn/lipped
- 1 of 3 exhaust rear box hanging brackets broken off box
27 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 61,026 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
25 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,400 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,480 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2014 12 Jun 202619 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,326 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2013 12 Jun 202612 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 48,860 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2012 12 Jun 202625 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,752 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2011 12 Jun 202619 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 39,963 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,672 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2008 12 Jun 202620 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 31,816 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2007 12 Jun 202617 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 24,664 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2007 12 Jun 202617 Mar 2006
Fail
Mileage: 24,664 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AF02HZG was registered on 2002-03-31
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