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X308 JHG

2000 Saab 9-5

Black Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2018
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

76,598 mi
Last recorded76,598 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2017
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-5107,425 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX308 JHG
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2017 76,598 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 73,505 miles

Centre section of centre stop lamp not working

EML illuminated

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear exhaust silencer box deteriorating

Pass 2 Sep 2015 70,132 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm,contaminated with oil (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

oil leak engine area

Pass 29 Aug 2014 67,568 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Pass 30 Aug 2013 64,845 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

centre segment of centre stop light not working

offside front and both rear tyre treads cracking

Pass 21 Aug 2012 62,362 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2012 62,362 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 59,644 miles

one segment of centre stop light not working

Pass 16 Sep 2010 58,214 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 57,638 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 9 Feb 2009 53,292 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 46,662 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 39,676 miles

Nearside Rear 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)

Pass 1 Feb 2006 33,002 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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X308 JHG is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 X308 JHG, 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 X308 JHG registered?

X308 JHG is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 21 September 2000.

Is X308 JHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for X308 JHG shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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