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X126 RFV

2000 Saab 9-5 SE

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

160,352 mi
Last recorded160,352 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2009
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-5 SE110,101 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX126 RFV
MakeSaab
Model9-5 SE
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2009 160,352 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Slight oil leak from around sump and oil fliter area

Pass 6 Mar 2008 153,745 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2008 153,745 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Mar 2007 136,365 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2006 109,634 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-5 SE?

Based on 2,625 MOT tests across 601 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
9,170
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
601
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195
Direction indicator incorrect colour 74
position lamp(s) not working 72
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 64
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 63
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X126 RFV is a 2000 Saab 9-5 SE in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Saab 9-5 SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 110,101 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-5 SE fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 195 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X126 RFV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-5 SE typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 26 years old, this Saab 9-5 SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X126 RFV?

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What year was X126 RFV registered?

X126 RFV is a 2000 Saab 9-5 SE, first registered on 28 September 2000.

Is X126 RFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for X126 RFV shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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