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2002 SAAB 9-5
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- Registration OV02YHE
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-5
- Year 2002
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2290cc
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- Expired 27 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 149,807 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR ON DRIVERS SIDE FLOOR (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- AUTOMATIC GEARBOX COOLER PIPE HEAVILY CORRODED ON GEARBOX
- Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing STRONGLY ADVISE REPLACEMENT IN NEAR FUTURE - BOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES OF TREAD AND SPLITTING IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive WHEEL ARCHES (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH DISCS DETERIORATING, AND PADS STICKING SLIGHTLY OFFSIDE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
- Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive WHEEL ARCHES (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Coil spring corroded ALL FOUR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive STRONGLY ADVISE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both lenses deteriorating starting to affect images and output (4.1.1 (b) (i))
12 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 139,330 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- headlight lenses deteriorating
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear handbrake return spring on backing plate missing
- Coil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
8 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 134,595 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- coil spring corroded all four (2.4.C.1b)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
8 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 134,595 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both headlight lenses deteriorated (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- coil spring corroded all four (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear handbrake return spring insecure
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
12 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 127,815 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- HEADLIGHT LENSES DETERIORATINTG - STARTING TO AFFECT BEAM PATTERN
- Rear coil spring corroded BOTH (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear coil spring corroded BOTH (2.4.C.1b)
12 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 127,815 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear coil spring corroded BOTH (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear coil spring corroded BOTH (2.4.C.1b)
- HEADLIGHT LENSES DETERIORATINTG - STARTING TO AFFECT BEAM PATTERN
15 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 120,369 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 111,749 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
18 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 101,524 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
17 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 101,513 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
3 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 93,597 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
3 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 93,597 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
28 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 87,229 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
28 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 87,229 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 81,913 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
6 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 81,898 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
23 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 76,723 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 69,924 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
17 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 63,807 MI
Expiry date: 20 Dec 2008 27 Jun 202621 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 58,454 MI
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OV02YHE was registered on 2002-05-29
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