MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
124,673 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Wishbone (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Around fuel tank / trailing arm area (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Upper Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Subframe area (6.1.B.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Wishbone (2.4.G.1)
Offside Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill and floor (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Around fuel tank/trailing arm area (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Upper Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Subframe area (6.1.B.2)
Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated ALL (3.6.B.4d)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Corroded throughout (7.1.2)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH (3.6.B.4d)
Front Lower Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush center (2.4.G.2)
Front fog lamp insecure
Rear Shock absorber corroded - BOTH
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Central Rear Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion floor/subframe mounting area (6.1.B.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Middlebox (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded along trailing arm (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing BOTH (2.7.2a)
Rear coil spring corroded BOTH (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Rear Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened corroded body (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened corroded body (2.4.G.1)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all four hoses (3.6.B.4e)
exhaust system heavily corroded
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Towbar component excessively corroded frame (6.6.1)
Nearside Rear Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened corroded body (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened corroded body (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all four hoses (3.6.B.4e)
exhaust system heavily corroded
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Oil leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
o/s/r tyre starting to where on inside edge.
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
o/s/r tyre starting to where on inside edge.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
o/s/f tyre is slightley damaged on sidewall.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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W824 UVV is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 W824 UVV, 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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W824 UVV is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 1 March 2000.
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