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W465 EJO

2000 Saab 9-5

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

112,452 mi
Last recorded112,452 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2016
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-5107,425 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW465 EJO
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2016 112,452 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016 112,452 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear. (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 105,613 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 97,973 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 89,099 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 82,340 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 75,186 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 67,392 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 62,467 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 62,467 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 6 Mar 2008 59,612 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 56,249 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2006 49,729 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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W465 EJO is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 W465 EJO, 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 W465 EJO registered?

W465 EJO is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 29 March 2000.

Is W465 EJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for W465 EJO shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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