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X176 ROA

2000 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

169,131 mi
Last recorded169,131 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2016
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-5107,425 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX176 ROA
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2016 169,131 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 162,586 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Nearside handbrake efficiency low

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear handbrake shoe return spring missing

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Oct 2014 155,259 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre just above the limit.

offside front tyre wearing low.

Pass 27 Oct 2014 155,259 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre just above the limit.

offside front tyre wearing low.

Pass 4 Oct 2013 145,410 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Oct 2012 135,805 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Pass 30 Oct 2012 135,805 miles

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Pass 9 Dec 2011 126,171 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

n-s-r floor pan corroded

o-s-r floor pan corroded

power steering pipe insecure (along subframe)

Pass 16 Nov 2010 117,531 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2009 111,474 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2008 106,133 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 102,071 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 94,475 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Dec 2005 81,631 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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X176 ROA is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 X176 ROA, 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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X176 ROA is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 30 November 2000.

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