MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
170,873 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
rear exhaust system corroded
exhaust heavly corroeded
n/s rear floor pan has fibre glass in it
rear number plate poor condition
various oil leaks
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
exhaust heavley corroeded
n/s rear floor pan fibre glassed
n/s rear tyre worn to legal limit
rear number plate poor condition
various oil leaks
How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?
Based on 735,114 MOT tests across 55,671 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W779 BAN is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in Red with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
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 W779 BAN, 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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W779 BAN is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 9 March 2000.
Is W779 BAN safe to buy?
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