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W251 PPC

2000 Saab 9-5

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

114,536 mi
Last recorded114,536 miles
Recorded on29 May 2017
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-5107,425 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW251 PPC
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 29 May 2017 114,536 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 May 2016 112,465 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 May 2015 108,993 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 104,630 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 100,920 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 96,496 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 92,048 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2010 88,320 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 84,048 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 73,609 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2007 61,583 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 50,206 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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W251 PPC is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 W251 PPC, 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 W251 PPC registered?

W251 PPC is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 17 June 2000.

Is W251 PPC safe to buy?

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