2002 Saab 9-5 2.3L Petrol · LP02 CBY
2002 Saab 9-5 (2.3L, petrol). First registered 12 Jul 2002. Recorded mileage 82,282 miles. MOT valid until 01 Jan 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9-5
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 82,282 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
LP02 CBY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/12/2025
- 82,282 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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LP02 CBY Mileage History
- 28/12/202277,062 mi
- 20/12/202378,605 mi+1,543 mi
- 02/01/202478,605 mi
- 13/12/202480,974 mi+2,369 mi
- 22/12/202582,282 mi+1,308 mi
Average of roughly 1,749 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LP02 CBY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Saab 9-5 (LP02 CBY) between December 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (9 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))”.
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