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X549 CYB

2000 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

114,264 mi
Last recorded114,264 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2016
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-5107,425 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX549 CYB
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2016 114,264 miles

0/s front tyre worn on inner edge

n/s front tyre worn on outer edge

nail in o/s rear tyre

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 10 Jun 2016 114,259 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

0/s front tyre worn on inner edge

n/s front tyre worn on outer edge

nail in o/s rear tyre

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 3 Jun 2015 105,833 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 99,643 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 95,035 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2013 95,035 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 89,974 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2012 89,960 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 May 2011 76,240 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 67,942 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 59,510 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 50,264 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 42,520 miles

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 Jun 2006 35,283 miles

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

Fail 26 May 2006 35,233 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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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X549 CYB is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 X549 CYB, 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 X549 CYB registered?

X549 CYB is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 31 October 2000.

Is X549 CYB safe to buy?

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