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X291 YHO

2000 Saab 9-5

White Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

131,907 mi
Last recorded131,907 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2015
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-5107,425 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX291 YHO
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2015 131,907 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2015 131,907 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 120,105 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 28 Sep 2013 111,963 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 107,751 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 99,338 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 21 Sep 2010 93,966 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

Pass 17 Sep 2009 84,589 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 77,299 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 68,642 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 60,566 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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X291 YHO is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in White with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 X291 YHO, 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 X291 YHO registered?

X291 YHO is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 28 September 2000.

Is X291 YHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for X291 YHO shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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