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W798 ENO

2000 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

73,429 mi
Last recorded73,429 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2014
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-5107,425 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW798 ENO
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2014 73,429 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 71,923 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 69,959 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2012 69,959 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Nearside Rear Upper Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2011 66,766 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2010 62,988 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 12 Jul 2010 62,988 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 58,450 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 52,525 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 46,543 miles

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2006 41,474 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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W798 ENO is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 W798 ENO, 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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W798 ENO is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 14 August 2000.

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