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W935 ULY

2000 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

64,439 mi
Last recorded64,439 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2013
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-5107,425 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW935 ULY
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 28 Feb 2013 64,439 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Feb 2013 64,439 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 56,698 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 55,444 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2011 55,444 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 17 May 2010 51,415 miles

Nearside front tyre scuffed & wearing on edge..

Oil leak

Fail 13 May 2010 51,405 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside front tyre scuffed & wearing on edge..

Oil leak

Pass 15 May 2009 47,055 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear wiper split

Pass 14 May 2008 45,653 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 16 May 2007 40,064 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 17 May 2006 34,788 miles
Fail 17 May 2006 34,788 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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W935 ULY is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W935 ULY, 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 W935 ULY registered?

W935 ULY is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 29 June 2000.

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