MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
170,468 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
oil leak\possible coolant leak\loose hose at back of engine
rear number plate slightly deteriorated\front suspension components corroding\exhaust corroding\rear brake discs worn scored pitted and corroded\brake pipes corroding
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
oil leak\possible coolant leak\loose hose at back of engine
rear number plate slightly deteriorated\front suspension components corroding\exhaust corroding\rear brake discs worn scored pitted and corroded\brake pipes corroding
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
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W89 DPU is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in Red with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 W89 DPU, 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 W89 DPU registered?
W89 DPU is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 6 June 2000.
Is W89 DPU safe to buy?
The MOT history for W89 DPU shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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