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W116 CJW

2000 Saab 9-5 SE

Green Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

185,773 mi
Last recorded185,773 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2008
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-5 SE110,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW116 CJW
MakeSaab
Model9-5 SE
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2008 185,773 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2008 185,773 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 30 Aug 2007 171,883 miles

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2006 146,278 miles

Front service brake veers right 25%

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

Rear brake discs poor condition

Pass 19 Apr 2005 122,845 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-5 SE?

Based on 2,625 MOT tests across 601 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
9,170
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
601
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195
Direction indicator incorrect colour 74
position lamp(s) not working 72
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 64
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 63
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W116 CJW is a 2000 Saab 9-5 SE in Green with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Saab 9-5 SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 110,101 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-5 SE fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 195 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W116 CJW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-5 SE typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 26 years old, this Saab 9-5 SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W116 CJW registered?

W116 CJW is a 2000 Saab 9-5 SE, first registered on 23 May 2000.

Is W116 CJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W116 CJW shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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