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X514 ADT

2000 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2016
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

113,736 mi
Last recorded113,736 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2015
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-5107,425 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX514 ADT
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2015 113,736 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center silencer (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Sep 2015 113,734 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center silencer (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear seatbelt buckle broken but operational

wipers hard and smeary

Fail 21 May 2015 113,695 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

both rear coil springs rusty

centre exhaust box blowing

oil leak

Pass 24 Sep 2014 112,068 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

corrosion to suspension components

engine light on at time of test

Pass 13 Sep 2013 102,034 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Sep 2012 93,630 miles

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)

Pass 10 Nov 2011 84,243 miles

front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded at fuel tank

nearside front brake disc deteriorated outwith braking surface

sweat from power steering pipe at subframe

Pass 20 Aug 2010 73,789 miles

both front to rear brake pipes rusty

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

corrosion throughout exhaust system

nearside front anti roll bar link gaitor adrift

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 2 Sep 2009 63,081 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2009 63,081 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2008 55,856 miles

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

Fail 4 Sep 2008 55,856 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 7 Sep 2007 49,189 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2007 49,189 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Aug 2006 45,448 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2006 45,448 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2005 42,028 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2005 42,028 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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X514 ADT is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X514 ADT, 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 X514 ADT registered?

X514 ADT is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 8 September 2000.

Is X514 ADT safe to buy?

The MOT history for X514 ADT shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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