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2002 SAAB 9-5
General Information
- Registration OV02YGX
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-5
- Year 2002
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2290cc
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- Expired 28 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 190,764 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock absorber mount/inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner arch corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced boot floor (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Power steering pipe/hose excessively corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock absorber mount/inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner arch corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced boot floor (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear #1 (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ALL (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
30 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 187,599 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Sill covers fitted
- Rear exhaust in poor condition
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded All (2.3.2)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- NSR chassis rail corroded but not within 30cm of a testable component
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Nearside and Offside (1.7.5a)
- Front Gearbox mounting defective ()
17 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 187,580 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Upper to hub (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Gearbox mounting defective ()
- Sill covers fitted
- Rear exhaust in poor condition
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded All (2.3.2)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- NSR chassis rail corroded but not within 30cm of a testable component
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Nearside and Offside (1.7.5a)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 181,117 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 1.6 mm limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- engine management light on
- sill covers fitted
12 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 181,014 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded strut top mount (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Front Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- sill covers fitted
- engine management light on
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 1.6 mm limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
30 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 173,184 MI
Expiry date: 29 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust deteriorated
- Rear suspension components corroded
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Engine management light on
29 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 173,176 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust deteriorated
- Rear suspension components corroded
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Engine management light on
9 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 163,457 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
9 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 163,457 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
23 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 160,445 MI
Expiry date: 22 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
7 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 153,710 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2013 28 Jun 20267 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 153,710 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
8 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 146,777 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2012 28 Jun 20266 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 132,219 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
24 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 123,193 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2010 28 Jun 202626 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 114,712 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2009 28 Jun 202622 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 106,416 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 96,652 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2007 28 Jun 202626 Jun 2006
Fail
Mileage: 96,652 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Jun 2005
Pass
Mileage: 85,018 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2006 28 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV02YGX was registered on 2002-06-07
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