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X623 USG

2000 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2022
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

69,945 mi
Last recorded69,945 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2021
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-5107,425 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX623 USG
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2021 69,945 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2021 69,848 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 54,109 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 43,830 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both on sub-frame (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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excess corrosion o/s rear foot well

g/box fault light on

rear exhaust and mounts poor condition

Pass 19 Sep 2018 43,665 miles

Engine management light on

Exhaust mounting defective and rear silencer corroding (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 43,272 miles

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

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

rear exhaust silencer corroding and missing 1 mount

Pass 7 Sep 2016 42,509 miles

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

rear silencer corroding and 1 bracket broken

Pass 24 Aug 2015 41,504 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 9 Sep 2014 40,603 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 39,171 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Rear exhaust hanger missing

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 28 Aug 2013 39,171 miles

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Rear exhaust hanger missing

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 37,718 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 36,081 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Sep 2010 33,991 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 32,146 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2009 32,146 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 16 Sep 2008 29,926 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2007 27,819 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2007 27,819 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2006 24,792 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2005 21,540 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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X623 USG is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 X623 USG, 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 X623 USG registered?

X623 USG is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 11 September 2000.

Is X623 USG safe to buy?

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