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X568 XBV

2000 Saab 9-5

Silver Lpg 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

120,258 mi
Last recorded120,258 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2014
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-5107,425 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX568 XBV
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2014 120,258 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust braket broken but system still supported ok

Oil leak

Fail 5 Dec 2014 120,252 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust braket broken but system still supported ok

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

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Oil leak

Pass 3 Dec 2013 102,873 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

Pass 7 Dec 2012 89,344 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Nov 2011 84,729 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2010 79,653 miles

Oil leak

Fail 24 Nov 2010 79,030 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 25 Nov 2009 74,782 miles

Oil leak

Fail 25 Nov 2009 74,782 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Dec 2008 70,491 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 64,583 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 56,289 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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X568 XBV is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 X568 XBV, 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 X568 XBV registered?

X568 XBV is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 27 September 2000.

Is X568 XBV safe to buy?

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