MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
93,770 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
rear exhaust box outer casing corroded
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
engine oil low
osf and osr tyres perished
rear exhaust box outer casing corroded(not leaking)
slight corrosion to rear brake discs
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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)
engine oil low
osf and osr tyres perished
rear exhaust box outer casing corroded(not leaking)
slight corrosion to rear brake discs
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
gearbox slightly leaking
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Front tyres are both wearing unevenly on outer edges, no fault apparent.
Gearbox has slight leak of transmission fluid.
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)
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X956 MSL is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 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 X956 MSL, 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 X956 MSL registered?
X956 MSL is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 28 September 2000.
Is X956 MSL safe to buy?
The MOT history for X956 MSL shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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