MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
129,516 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front disc pads on 3mm
Rear exhaust box outer lining coming apart
n/s/f fog light hanging down
Belt noise on idle
Drivers seat belt fraying
Front number plate seperating and B letter discolouring
Marks on O/S/R outer seat belt
Rear exhaust box outer lining coming away.
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
All wiper blades split but cleaning screen
Both rear lower arm bushes split
Front PAS pipe weeping/wet
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front wiper blades split but clearing screen. Large body damage to o/s/f wing. Both lower arm bushes splitting. Slight weep from front pas pipe. O/s/r tyre down to 2.5mm
How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?
Based on 735,114 MOT tests across 55,671 vehicles.
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X168 BYC is a 2001 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.
Across all 2001 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 98,906 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 X168 BYC, 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 25 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 X168 BYC registered?
X168 BYC is a 2001 Saab 9-5, first registered on 18 January 2001.
Is X168 BYC safe to buy?
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