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X702 JLK

2000 Saab 9-5

Green Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2015
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

90,461 mi
Last recorded90,461 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2014
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-5107,425 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX702 JLK
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2014 90,461 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2014 90,461 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2013 85,188 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2013 85,182 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

massive engine oil leak from rear of engine block dripping onto hot catalytic converter. POTENTIAL FIRE HAZARD CUSTOMER/VEHICLE PRESENTER INSTRUCTED ME NOT TO TOP UP ENGINE OIL.

Pass 22 Aug 2012 79,850 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 74,999 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2011 74,999 miles

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

Fail 4 Aug 2010 70,800 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 4 Aug 2010 70,800 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 64,785 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2009 64,785 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 23 Aug 2008 59,529 miles

movement in drivers seat

Pass 17 Aug 2007 54,632 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 47,549 miles

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

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

nail in tyre

Pass 19 Aug 2005 44,107 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2005 44,107 miles

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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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X702 JLK is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in Green with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 X702 JLK, 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

How do I check the history of X702 JLK?

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What year was X702 JLK registered?

X702 JLK is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 12 September 2000.

Is X702 JLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for X702 JLK shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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