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W168 XGH

2000 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

154,951 mi
Last recorded154,951 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2010
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-5107,425 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW168 XGH
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 1 Oct 2010 154,951 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 148,093 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2008 132,522 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2007 127,899 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2006 120,384 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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W168 XGH is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 XGH, 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 W168 XGH registered?

W168 XGH is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 3 July 2000.

Is W168 XGH safe to buy?

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