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X824 JUK

2000 Saab 9-5

Green Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

188,449 mi
Last recorded188,449 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-5107,425 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX824 JUK
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 188,449 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2025 181,843 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2024 173,647 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 4 Jul 2024 173,515 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 20 May 2023 148,362 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 13 May 2022 139,389 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

slight corrosion to exhaust system

Pass 21 May 2021 136,594 miles

Both Middle and rear exhaust silencer outer skin is corroded

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play Outer Rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Floor pan is corroded but not within any prescribed areas

Offside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play Outer Rose joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 May 2020 131,446 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 122,737 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Slight oil leak from engine

Pass 20 Oct 2018 110,792 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak

Pass 6 Dec 2017 98,030 miles

Exhaust system is corroded

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm + bald on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Wing mirror loose and cover missing

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm + bald on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 6 Dec 2017 98,030 miles

Exhaust system is corroded

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm + bald on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Wing mirror loose and cover missing

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm + bald on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Nov 2016 94,808 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside rear (on the limit) (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside front (on the limit) (4.1.E.1)

excessive corrosion to rear exhaust box

nearside front tyre wearing low at outer edges

oily underside of engine

strong advisory :heavy cracking to both rear tyres

underside covers prevent full inspection to some components

Fail 1 Nov 2016 94,808 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam offside front (1.7.5a)

Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view offside front (8.1.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid front (8.2.3)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside rear (on the limit) (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside front (on the limit) (4.1.E.1)

excessive corrosion to rear exhaust box

nearside front tyre wearing low at outer edges

oily underside of engine

strong advisory :heavy cracking to both rear tyres

underside covers prevent full inspection to some components

Pass 22 Oct 2015 91,117 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 22 Oct 2015 91,117 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 87,893 miles

advise front and rear brake discs corroded and worn

advise front brake pads starting to wear low

advise front screen chipped

advise hand brake travel high

advise off side front and both rear tyres wearing unevenly

advise rear exhaust box corroding

Pass 5 Oct 2013 85,468 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear exhaust box slightly deteriorated

Pass 27 Sep 2012 81,448 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 76,731 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Oct 2010 70,464 miles

engine leaking oil offside

Pass 8 Oct 2009 61,465 miles

near and offside front tyres have 3mm tread

nearside front tyre has a tear to the outer side wall

Pass 10 Oct 2008 52,444 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2007 45,322 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Oct 2007 45,322 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 Sep 2006 37,715 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2005 31,653 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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X824 JUK is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in Green with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

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 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 X824 JUK, 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 X824 JUK registered?

X824 JUK is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 29 September 2000.

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