MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
123,481 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-5 Aero Auto?
Based on 572 MOT tests across 113 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W179 AEG is a 2000 Saab 9-5 Aero Auto in Blue with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 2000 Saab 9-5 Aero Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 97,339 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 Aero Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W179 AEG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Saab 9-5 Aero Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 26 years old, this Saab 9-5 Aero Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was W179 AEG registered?
W179 AEG is a 2000 Saab 9-5 Aero Auto, first registered on 31 May 2000.
Is W179 AEG safe to buy?
The MOT history for W179 AEG shows 5 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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