MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
123,659 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
deterioration to rear exhaust section
front brake pads worn very close to minimum acceptable tolerance
slight exhaust blow from front/centre section
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
deterioration to rear exhaust section
front brake pads worn very close to minimum acceptable tolerance
slight exhaust blow from front/centre section
deterioration to rear exhaust section
front & rear brake pads wearing low
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
deterioration to rear exhaust section
front & rear brake pads wearing low
deterioration to rear exhaust box
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
offside handbrake efficiency in need of attention
offside handbrake efficiency in need of attention
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
nearside rear indicator bulb faded
nearside rear indicator bulb faded
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?
Based on 735,114 MOT tests across 55,671 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W149 BKN 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 60%.
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 W149 BKN, 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 W149 BKN registered?
W149 BKN is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 31 December 2000.
Is W149 BKN safe to buy?
The MOT history for W149 BKN shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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