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X617 EKR

2000 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

87,263 mi
Last recorded87,263 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2011
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-5107,425 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX617 EKR
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2011 87,263 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2010 79,358 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2009 71,832 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2008 62,383 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2007 56,767 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

exhaust back box is badly corroded advise replacement

front tyres are worn to 2mm advise replacement

o/s rear outer side light inop

Pass 6 Feb 2007 56,767 miles

exhaust back box is badly corroded advise replacement

front tyres are worn to 2mm advise replacement

o/s rear outer side light inop

Pass 7 Feb 2006 52,950 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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X617 EKR is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 X617 EKR, 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 X617 EKR registered?

X617 EKR is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 18 December 2000.

Is X617 EKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for X617 EKR shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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