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V816 EVM

2000 Saab 9-5

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

110,727 mi
Last recorded110,727 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2010
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-5107,425 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV816 EVM
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 26 Jun 2010 110,727 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 26 Jun 2010 110,727 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 105,804 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2009 105,755 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 27 Jun 2008 101,165 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

offside door mirror glass damaged

Pass 27 Jun 2008 101,165 miles

offside door mirror glass damaged

Pass 27 Jun 2007 95,665 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

cannot fully check nearside rear seat belt due to child seat being fitted

nearside and offside wiper blade rubbers split

offside door mirror glass cracked

Fail 27 Jun 2007 95,665 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

cannot fully check nearside rear seat belt due to child seat being fitted

nearside and offside wiper blade rubbers split

offside door mirror glass cracked

Pass 14 Jun 2006 90,260 miles

unable to check condition and operation of nearside rear seat belt and also offside rear seat belt due to 2 child seats being fitted .

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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V816 EVM is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 V816 EVM, 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 V816 EVM registered?

V816 EVM is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 31 January 2000.

Is V816 EVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for V816 EVM shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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