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V188 LCF

2000 Saab 9-5 Aero Auto

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

136,754 mi
Last recorded136,754 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2008
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-5 Aero Auto97,339 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV188 LCF
MakeSaab
Model9-5 Aero Auto
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2008 136,754 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 126,239 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 117,569 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear 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 27 Jul 2005 108,971 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2005 108,971 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

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)

How Reliable is the Saab 9-5 Aero Auto?

Based on 572 MOT tests across 113 vehicles.

76.6%
Pass Rate
8,766
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
113
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 26
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 15
position lamp(s) not working 14
Registration plate lamp not working 13
Headlamp not working on main beam 10
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V188 LCF is a 2000 Saab 9-5 Aero Auto in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Saab 9-5 Aero Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 97,339 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-5 Aero Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V188 LCF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-5 Aero Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 26 years old, this Saab 9-5 Aero Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V188 LCF registered?

V188 LCF is a 2000 Saab 9-5 Aero Auto, first registered on 10 February 2000.

Is V188 LCF safe to buy?

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