MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
158,305 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Both front inner brake pads LOOK low
Both rear top and lower hub bushes slightly worn
Offside front anti roll bar centre bush slightly worn
Offside rear anti roll bar centre bush slightly worn
Offside rear tyre close to legal limit, wearing inside edge
Rear number plater delaminating, characters are still legible
Rear silencer outer casing corroding
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Both front inner brake pads LOOK low
Both rear top and lower hub bushes slightly worn
Offside front anti roll bar centre bush slightly worn
Offside rear anti roll bar centre bush slightly worn
Offside rear tyre close to legal limit, wearing inside edge
Rear number plater delaminating, characters are still legible
Rear silencer outer casing corroding
All rear hub bushes worn
Front anti roll bar mounting bushes worn
Rear brakes pads low
both front lower wishbones starting to corrode
front subframe,rear bushes slightly worn
headlight aim patterns poor
rear number plate fading
Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
All rear hub bushes worn
Front anti roll bar mounting bushes worn
Rear brakes pads low
both front lower wishbones starting to corrode
front subframe,rear bushes slightly worn
headlight aim patterns poor
rear number plate fading
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Outer Rear Upper Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Outer Rear Upper Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
exhaust system rusty
How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?
Based on 735,114 MOT tests across 55,671 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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ECZ 4482 is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 ECZ 4482, 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 ECZ 4482 registered?
ECZ 4482 is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 31 December 2000.
Is ECZ 4482 safe to buy?
The MOT history for ECZ 4482 shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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