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W162 CTW

2000 Saab 9-5

Green Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

96,925 mi
Last recorded96,925 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2011
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-5107,425 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW162 CTW
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2011 96,925 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 89,540 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 84,120 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 79,169 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 76,975 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 74,919 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2005 61,808 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2005 61,796 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

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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W162 CTW is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in Green with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 W162 CTW, 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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How do I check the history of W162 CTW?

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What year was W162 CTW registered?

W162 CTW is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 26 May 2000.

Is W162 CTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W162 CTW shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does W162 CTW have outstanding finance?

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