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59 OT

2000 Saab 9-5

Green Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

152,983 mi
Last recorded152,983 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2007
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-5107,425 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration59 OT
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2007 152,983 miles

back box outer casing slightly corroded

both front indicators slightly discoloured

nearside rear anti roll wrap around bush has slight play

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

offside front wing slightly damaged

offside rear bottom rose joint bush has slight play

offside rear inner sidelight inoperative

offside side repeator cracked

Fail 27 Jun 2007 152,939 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

offside front wing slightly damaged

offside rear inner side light inoperative

offside side repeator cracked

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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59 OT is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in Green with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2000 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 107,425 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,935 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 59 OT, 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 26 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 59 OT registered?

59 OT is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 11 September 2000.

Is 59 OT safe to buy?

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