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W608 XGH

2000 Saab 9-5 SE Auto

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

162,924 mi
Last recorded162,924 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2009
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-5 SE Auto109,720 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW608 XGH
MakeSaab
Model9-5 SE Auto
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2009 162,924 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 157,864 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 15 Jun 2007 152,247 miles

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

advise front and rear brake pads

Fail 11 Jun 2007 152,247 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

advise front and rear pads

Pass 6 Mar 2006 137,889 miles

front and rear no plates slight seperation

screw n/side rear tyre

How Reliable is the Saab 9-5 SE Auto?

Based on 2,905 MOT tests across 683 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
8,861
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
683
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 168
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 84
Direction indicator incorrect colour 75
Registration plate lamp not working 74
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 69
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W608 XGH is a 2000 Saab 9-5 SE Auto in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Saab 9-5 SE Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 109,720 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-5 SE Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 168 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W608 XGH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-5 SE Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 26 years old, this Saab 9-5 SE Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W608 XGH registered?

W608 XGH is a 2000 Saab 9-5 SE Auto, first registered on 31 March 2000.

Is W608 XGH safe to buy?

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