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X678 JDC

2000 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

159,106 mi
Last recorded159,106 miles
Recorded on22 May 2012
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-5107,425 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX678 JDC
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2012 159,106 miles
Fail 22 May 2012 159,105 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2011 152,609 miles

engine oil leaks

front anti-roll bar links and bushes well worn

Pass 26 Jun 2010 138,144 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 126,315 miles

advisory checklist 091958

Fail 21 Jul 2009 126,298 miles

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

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

advisory checklist 108277

Pass 6 Sep 2008 114,384 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 100,082 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 88,772 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2005 81,755 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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X678 JDC is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 X678 JDC, 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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X678 JDC is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 21 November 2000.

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