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V48 MPP

2000 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

184,836 mi
Last recorded184,836 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2014
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-5107,425 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV48 MPP
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 7 Jul 2014 184,836 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Jun 2013 182,538 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 14 Jun 2012 172,089 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 163,883 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 154,616 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 143,738 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

O/S/F tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Jun 2008 135,997 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 132,006 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 123,134 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both front tyres feathering on edges

nearside rear tyre close on wear indicators

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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V48 MPP is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 V48 MPP, 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 V48 MPP registered?

V48 MPP is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 4 February 2000.

Is V48 MPP safe to buy?

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