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W394 HJO

2000 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

154,810 mi
Last recorded154,810 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2016
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-5107,425 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW394 HJO
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2016 154,810 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2016 154,799 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 152,026 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has split in rubber not deep enough to reach cords

Pass 15 Oct 2014 148,741 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2013 146,008 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 25 Nov 2013 146,008 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 144,705 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 144,574 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 144,510 miles

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)

Pass 21 Apr 2010 141,090 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 134,691 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

exhaust corroded

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 9 May 2008 125,827 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 9 May 2008 125,827 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 117,618 miles
Fail 10 May 2007 117,607 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 21 Jun 2006 107,791 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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W394 HJO is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W394 HJO, 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 W394 HJO registered?

W394 HJO is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 31 May 2000.

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