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W851 ULR

2000 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

119,306 mi
Last recorded119,306 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2011
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-5107,425 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW851 ULR
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 4 Aug 2011 119,306 miles

brake light failure showing on display,though brake lights are working

n/s/f drop link has slight play,top cover detatched, n/s/r and o/s/r brake hose ferruls rusting oil leak to o/s of engine.

n/s/r lamp cluster slightly loose, o/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge.

Pass 24 Jul 2010 111,933 miles

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

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

Oil leak

o/s & n/s sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of sills

Pass 18 Jul 2009 103,694 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 95,423 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 89,243 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 78,600 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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W851 ULR is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 W851 ULR, 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 W851 ULR registered?

W851 ULR is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 27 May 2000.

Is W851 ULR safe to buy?

The MOT history for W851 ULR shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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