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X988 EKX

2000 Saab 9-5

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2009
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

132,884 mi
Last recorded132,884 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2008
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-5107,425 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX988 EKX
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 21 Apr 2008 132,884 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 118,048 miles

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge close to legal limit

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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X988 EKX is a 2000 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 X988 EKX, 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

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What year was X988 EKX registered?

X988 EKX is a 2000 Saab 9-5, first registered on 6 September 2000.

Is X988 EKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for X988 EKX shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X988 EKX have outstanding finance?

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