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A10 OCO

2000 Saab 9-5

Red Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

111,174 mi
Last recorded111,174 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2024
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-5107,425 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA10 OCO
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2024 111,174 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 110,978 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 110,647 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened

exhaust poor condition

Pass 17 Feb 2021 110,273 miles

All Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust poor condition

Pass 14 Feb 2020 109,965 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust poor condition

Fail 11 Feb 2020 109,965 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing near side and off side rear ( corroded ) (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust poor condition

Pass 8 Feb 2019 109,313 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust poor condition

oil level low topped up 1L

Pass 24 Jan 2018 109,191 miles

rear exhaust box very rusted

surface rusting to discs

Pass 30 Jan 2017 108,683 miles

rear brake discs pitted/rusted

rear exhaust very rusted

Pass 18 Feb 2016 108,146 miles

Rear exhaust very rusted...n/s/f lower suspension arm rusted

Fail 11 Feb 2016 108,126 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Rear exhaust very rusted...n/s/f lower suspension arm rusted

Pass 7 Jan 2015 106,747 miles

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

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

rear exhaust box very rusted

Pass 22 Dec 2011 99,081 miles

Oil leak

o/s and n/s front wiper blades split

rear exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2011 83,767 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2011 83,767 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Jan 2010 72,560 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 70,344 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2008 69,338 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 65,848 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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A10 OCO is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in Red with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 A10 OCO, 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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A10 OCO is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 17 November 2000.

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