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X599 NUB

2000 Saab 9-5

Green Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2013
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

127,335 mi
Last recorded127,335 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2012
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-5107,425 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX599 NUB
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2012 127,335 miles

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

Fail 4 Aug 2012 127,287 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside front tyre low on tread inner edge

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

Pass 6 Jul 2011 118,965 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 6 Jul 2011 118,965 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s/r inner side light inop

Pass 7 Jul 2010 111,630 miles

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 12 Aug 2009 103,775 miles

Both front wiper blades have started to split

Rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 20 Aug 2008 94,086 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 83,104 miles

Passenger wiper blade has started to split

Pass 26 Aug 2006 68,768 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2006 68,768 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 31 Jan 2006 66,046 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2006 65,977 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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X599 NUB is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in Green with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 X599 NUB, 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 X599 NUB registered?

X599 NUB is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 19 September 2000.

Is X599 NUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for X599 NUB shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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