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X773 UFS

2000 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2024
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

86,414 mi
Last recorded86,414 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2023
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-5107,425 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX773 UFS
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2023 86,414 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 73,853 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 59,448 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 51,268 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 26 Nov 2019 48,400 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 45,624 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2018 45,623 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Tyre has ply or cords exposed offside and nearside front (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre has ply or cords exposed offside and nearside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Nov 2017 44,252 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing offside and nearside (2.7.2a)

Fail 17 Nov 2017 44,251 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases mid flex pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing offside and nearside (2.7.2a)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 43,554 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 43,049 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 42,517 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 41,905 miles

ADVISE BRAKE PIPES COATED WITH GREASE

ADVISE FRONT FLEXI PART OF FRONT PIPE DETERIRATED

ALL TYRES SOFT

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 16 Oct 2012 41,375 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2011 40,933 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front to rear brake pipe rusty

Pass 4 Oct 2010 40,251 miles

borderline play in offside rear trailing arm bush

front number plate cracked

front to rear brake pipe rusty

offside rear tyre cracking at tread

rear number plate slightly deteriorated

Pass 14 Sep 2009 38,675 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside rear tyre starting to perish

outer front to rear brake pipes rusty at clips

rear number plate starting to discolour

Pass 16 Sep 2008 35,776 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 32,416 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2007 32,414 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2006 28,406 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 20 Sep 2005 24,386 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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X773 UFS is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 X773 UFS, 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 X773 UFS registered?

X773 UFS is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 30 September 2000.

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