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X658 ANC

2000 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

169,066 mi
Last recorded169,066 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2021
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-5107,425 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX658 ANC
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2021 169,066 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Jan 2020 165,556 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2019 162,744 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2018 158,576 miles

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

Oil leak Minor ()

Fail 13 Jan 2018 158,576 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Oil leak Minor ()

Pass 4 Feb 2017 155,549 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre inner wall cracking

Oil leak ()

Pass 1 Feb 2016 151,211 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2015 145,208 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 22 Jan 2015 145,208 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 140,354 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust corrodded

Pass 21 Jan 2013 137,744 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 7 Feb 2012 134,725 miles

corrosion on front lower suspension arms

play in n/s/f anti roll bar bush

play in o/s/f anti roll bar drop link balljoint and boot split

rear tyres badly worn on inner edges,3.5mm in centre

Pass 3 Feb 2011 131,545 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres mishaped

Fail 14 Jan 2010 128,866 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2010 128,866 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2009 124,977 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jan 2009 124,977 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 24 Jan 2008 119,739 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 114,764 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 109,239 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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X658 ANC is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 X658 ANC, 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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X658 ANC is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 24 September 2000.

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