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W117 UVV

2000 Saab 9-5

Black Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

125,052 mi
Last recorded125,052 miles
Recorded on20 May 2015
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-5107,425 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW117 UVV
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2015 125,052 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 118,226 miles

Hot sheild insurce

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust box corroded

Pass 22 May 2013 112,047 miles
Fail 22 May 2013 112,047 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 17 May 2012 106,165 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2012 106,165 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 99,455 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 92,194 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 83,585 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 76,675 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 69,712 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 63,267 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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W117 UVV is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 W117 UVV, 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 W117 UVV registered?

W117 UVV is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 30 March 2000.

Is W117 UVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for W117 UVV shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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