MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
209,622 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside front tyre close to limit
Nearside shock absorber damp
Slight play in both rear anti roll bar bushes
stone chip in windscreen
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside front tyre close to limit
Nearside shock absorber damp
Slight play in both rear anti roll bar bushes
stone chip in windscreen
Exhaust corroded
N/s/r tyre slightly feathered on the inner edge
Oil leak
Slight corrosion to brake pipes
Slight play in both front anti roll bar links
Slight play in the n/s/r trailing arm bush
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
chip in windscreen
nearside rear tyre feathering
offside front seat belt slighty frayed
slight exhaust blow
slight play in nearside rear hub bushes
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
chip in windscreen
nearside rear tyre feathering
offside front seat belt slighty frayed
slight exhaust blow
slight play in nearside rear hub bushes
Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
long handbrake travel
Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
long handbrake travel
Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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W172 TNR is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in Red with a 1,985cc 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 W172 TNR, 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 W172 TNR registered?
W172 TNR is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 30 August 2000.
Is W172 TNR safe to buy?
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