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YX51 BDO

2001 Saab 9-5 SE Auto

Grey Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

185,175 mi
Last recorded185,175 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2007
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-5 SE Auto81,798 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX51 BDO
MakeSaab
Model9-5 SE Auto
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 23 Aug 2007 185,175 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2006 169,519 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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YX51 BDO is a 2001 Saab 9-5 SE Auto in Grey with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YX51 BDO, 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 YX51 BDO registered?

YX51 BDO is a 2001 Saab 9-5 SE Auto, first registered on 17 September 2001.

Is YX51 BDO safe to buy?

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