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X583 BPA

2000 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2012
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

183,716 mi
Last recorded183,716 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2011
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-5107,425 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX583 BPA
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 2 Aug 2011 183,716 miles

Engine management light on.

Front registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical (6.3.2c)

N/A door mirror glass cracked.

Pass 2 Aug 2011 183,716 miles

Engine management light on.

N/A door mirror glass cracked.

Pass 11 Aug 2010 176,264 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

N/S front bumper damaged with fog lamp missing

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)

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

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

Rear wiper blade in poor condition

Fail 11 Aug 2010 176,264 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

N/S front bumper damaged with fog lamp missing

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)

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

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

Rear wiper blade in poor condition

Pass 11 Aug 2009 168,299 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

both rear tyres worn to legal limit on there inner edges

Pass 6 Aug 2008 157,577 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside wiper blade split

Fail 6 Aug 2008 157,577 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside wiper blade split

Pass 12 Jul 2007 148,066 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 140,766 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Aug 2005 129,133 miles

front discs warn

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
Full Saab 9-5 reliability report

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X583 BPA is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 X583 BPA, 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 X583 BPA registered?

X583 BPA is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X583 BPA safe to buy?

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