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X214 ABL

2000 Saab 9-5

Black Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

116,075 mi
Last recorded116,075 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2014
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-5107,425 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX214 ABL
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2014 116,075 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 108,878 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 1 Feb 2013 108,878 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 2 Feb 2012 106,063 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 103,102 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 101,651 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 98,920 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 94,048 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

centre rear srop lamp not working

n/s & o/s wiper blades torn

sill covers & underbody shields fitted

Pass 13 Jan 2007 87,108 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2007 87,106 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 Jan 2006 82,040 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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X214 ABL is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 X214 ABL, 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 X214 ABL registered?

X214 ABL is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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The MOT history for X214 ABL shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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