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X679 AWG

2000 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

59,315 mi
Last recorded59,315 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2012
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-5107,425 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX679 AWG
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2012 59,315 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2012 59,299 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Eml light on

Offside front tyre inner sidewall deteriorated

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 26 Oct 2011 54,327 miles

Check engine light on

O/S/F,N/S/R,O/S/R tyres sidewalls are perishing.

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

Fail 26 Oct 2011 54,327 miles

Check engine light on

O/S/F,N/S/R,O/S/R tyres sidewalls are perishing.

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 48,455 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2009 46,801 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2008 44,860 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2008 44,858 miles

Nearside Outer Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 19 Oct 2007 42,598 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 39,346 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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X679 AWG is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 X679 AWG, 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 X679 AWG registered?

X679 AWG is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 9 November 2000.

Is X679 AWG safe to buy?

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