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W411 DJN

2000 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

189,462 mi
Last recorded189,462 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2016
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-5107,425 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW411 DJN
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2016 189,462 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s/f tyre wall damage

n/s/f tyre wear outer edge

o/s/f tyre wear outer edge

Fail 6 Sep 2016 189,462 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s/f tyre wall damage

n/s/f tyre wear outer edge

o/s/f tyre wear outer edge

Pass 25 Sep 2015 183,669 miles

1. Unable to inspect outer sills fully due to plastic sill covers.

2. Rear exhaust silencer becoming corroded.

3. Rear number plate becoming deteriorated.

4. Hand brake travel at limits.

Pass 13 Sep 2014 177,358 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2014 177,342 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Sep 2013 171,915 miles

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

Oil leak

rear exhaust system deteriorating

Pass 9 Oct 2012 167,519 miles

Drivers seat belt starting to fray.

O/S/R and Centre rear plastic seat belt buckle covers missing.

Passenger front door stiff to open.

Rear exhaust silencer badly corroded.

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 154,597 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Oct 2010 137,112 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 26 Nov 2009 120,336 miles

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

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

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

massive oil leak from engine/engine burning oil

Pass 2 Dec 2008 103,129 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2008 103,127 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Dec 2007 89,140 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2006 74,264 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2005 59,997 miles

engine oil leak

oil level to high over filled

plastic sill covers fitted

rear brake pads low

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
Full Saab 9-5 reliability report

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W411 DJN is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 W411 DJN, 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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W411 DJN is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 29 June 2000.

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