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Y441 CFS

2001 Saab 9-5 SE Auto

Red Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

58,400 mi
Last recorded58,400 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2009
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-5 SE Auto81,798 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY441 CFS
MakeSaab
Model9-5 SE Auto
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2009 58,400 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 May 2008 54,628 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 29 May 2008 54,628 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Jun 2007 49,095 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2007 48,990 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front number plate cracked

rear number plate fading

slight power steering/automatic transmission leak

unable to check rear brake pipes due to grease

Pass 15 Jun 2006 41,480 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2005 35,236 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-5 SE Auto?

Based on 2,905 MOT tests across 683 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
8,861
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
683
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 168
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 84
Direction indicator incorrect colour 75
Registration plate lamp not working 74
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 69
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Y441 CFS is a 2001 Saab 9-5 SE Auto in Red with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2001 Saab 9-5 SE Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 81,798 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Saab 9-5 SE Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 168 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y441 CFS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-5 SE Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Saab 9-5 SE Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y441 CFS registered?

Y441 CFS is a 2001 Saab 9-5 SE Auto, first registered on 20 June 2001.

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