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W168 BAN

2000 Saab 9-5

Green Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

128,105 mi
Last recorded128,105 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2011
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-5107,425 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW168 BAN
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 17 Dec 2011 128,105 miles

Oil leak

Pass 13 Sep 2010 119,776 miles

oil leak on engine

reaqr exhaust box poor condition

rear brake pads worn to limit of 1.5 mm

slight play (up down) in rear wheels

Pass 4 Jun 2009 115,354 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

oil leak on engine

Pass 4 Jun 2008 111,931 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 18 Apr 2007 103,493 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 91,006 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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W168 BAN is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in Green with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 W168 BAN, 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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W168 BAN is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 10 April 2000.

Is W168 BAN safe to buy?

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