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A8 OWG

2000 Saab 9-5

Black Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,043 mi
Last recorded86,043 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2017
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-5107,425 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 OWG
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 10 Mar 2017 86,043 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2016 84,981 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 83,009 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 80,821 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 78,976 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2012 77,068 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 73,999 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 71,884 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 68,551 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 66,079 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 60,792 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 55,937 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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A8 OWG is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 A8 OWG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A8 OWG registered?

A8 OWG is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 30 June 2000.

Is A8 OWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for A8 OWG shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A8 OWG have outstanding finance?

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