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AEZ 8299

2001 Saab 9-5 Aero

Silver Other 2290cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

135,520 mi
Last recorded135,520 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Saab 9-5 Aero102,538 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAEZ 8299
MakeSaab
Model9-5 Aero
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeOther
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2025 135,520 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2024 135,078 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2024 135,063 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2023 134,845 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 134,510 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2022 134,485 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 131,508 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 131,381 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 131,207 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-5 Aero?

Based on 703 MOT tests across 137 vehicles.

74.1%
Pass Rate
8,559
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
137
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 17
position lamp(s) not working 12
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 9
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AEZ 8299 is a 2001 Saab 9-5 Aero in Silver with a 2,290cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2001 Saab 9-5 Aero models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 102,538 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-5 Aero fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AEZ 8299, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-5 Aero typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Saab 9-5 Aero is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AEZ 8299?

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What year was AEZ 8299 registered?

AEZ 8299 is a 2001 Saab 9-5 Aero, first registered on 28 November 2001.

Is AEZ 8299 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AEZ 8299 shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AEZ 8299 have outstanding finance?

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