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AF52 PDK

2002 Saab 9-5

Black Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

176,203 mi
Last recorded176,203 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2015
Typical for 2002 Saab 9-597,878 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF52 PDK
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 13 Nov 2015 176,203 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2014 168,004 miles

engine oil leak

Pass 12 Nov 2013 161,448 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 151,993 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 144,954 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 136,736 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2009 125,132 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2008 87,227 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2007 56,537 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 44,167 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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AF52 PDK is a 2002 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AF52 PDK, 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 AF52 PDK registered?

AF52 PDK is a 2002 Saab 9-5, first registered on 16 September 2002.

Is AF52 PDK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF52 PDK shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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