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W307 XGG

2000 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

93,620 mi
Last recorded93,620 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-5107,425 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW307 XGG
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 6 Jan 2026 93,620 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jan 2025 91,840 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 18 Jan 2024 90,248 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box , corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 88,579 miles

Engine and gearbox damp with oil

Nearside rear shock damp

Rear exhaust corroded and has slight blow

Sill kit fitted

Pass 19 Jan 2022 84,801 miles

Both Rear Shocks Damp

Engine And Gearbox Damp With Oil

Rear Exhaust Corroded - Has Slight Blow

Sill Kit Fitted

Pass 23 Jan 2021 82,301 miles

Both Front Tyres Worn And Perished

Both Rear Shocks Damp

Engine And Gearbox Damp With Oil

Front Brake Discs Worn

Pass 2 Jul 2019 80,590 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 78,383 miles

rear exhaust box corroding

Pass 10 Jul 2017 76,519 miles

Nearside Rear shock damp

front brake discs slight lip

rear exhaust box corroding

Pass 7 Jul 2016 74,941 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak engine ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 8 Jul 2015 72,916 miles

rear brake discs worn

rear shock damp

Pass 2 Jul 2014 71,418 miles

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

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 69,185 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

gearbox mounting worn

Pass 6 Jul 2012 66,940 miles

rear brake discs pitted

Pass 15 Jul 2011 64,898 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Jul 2010 62,343 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

sill kit fitted

Pass 20 Jul 2009 58,595 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Jul 2008 54,332 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Jul 2007 49,973 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

n/s/f tyre worn edges

Pass 3 Jul 2006 45,280 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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W307 XGG is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 W307 XGG, 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 W307 XGG registered?

W307 XGG is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 30 June 2000.

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