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X154 BPB

2000 Saab 9-5

Black Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

135,252 mi
Last recorded135,252 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-5107,425 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX154 BPB
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 135,252 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2024 131,557 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2023 127,403 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 123,016 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 118,156 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 114,382 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 110,172 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 104,049 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

underside needs waxoiling

Pass 25 Oct 2017 103,095 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight exhaust blow mid section flexible joint area (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 101,392 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2016 101,388 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2015 99,105 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 97,585 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 95,215 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 92,398 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 92,370 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 86,634 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2010 86,625 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2009 75,723 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2008 70,926 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2008 70,926 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2007 65,482 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 61,411 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2005 57,410 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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X154 BPB is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 X154 BPB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X154 BPB registered?

X154 BPB is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 13 November 2000.

Is X154 BPB safe to buy?

The MOT history for X154 BPB shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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