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S33 NTS

2000 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

128,279 mi
Last recorded128,279 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2011
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-5107,425 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS33 NTS
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2011 128,279 miles

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 22 Nov 2011 128,278 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 1 Dec 2010 125,699 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

small cut in outer sidewall of offside rear Tyre

Fail 1 Dec 2010 125,699 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

small cut in outer sidewall of offside rear Tyre

Fail 2 Dec 2009 120,007 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

play in front subframe rear mounting bushes

Pass 2 Dec 2009 120,007 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

play in front subframe rear mounting bushes

Pass 1 Dec 2008 109,587 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Nov 2007 100,424 miles

corrosion on rear discs

play in rear arm bushes

Pass 2 Mar 2007 100,224 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 88,436 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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S33 NTS is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 S33 NTS, 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 S33 NTS registered?

S33 NTS is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 31 March 2000.

Is S33 NTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for S33 NTS shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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