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W174 PPC

2000 Saab 9-5 Aero Auto

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

154,337 mi
Last recorded154,337 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2009
Typical for 2000 Saab 9-5 Aero Auto97,339 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW174 PPC
MakeSaab
Model9-5 Aero Auto
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2009 154,337 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2009 154,157 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

n/s front tyre side wall damaged

Pass 11 Nov 2008 150,666 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2008 149,609 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 3 Feb 2008 133,430 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2007 112,201 miles

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

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

slight engine oil leak.

Pass 17 Jan 2006 90,863 miles

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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W174 PPC is a 2000 Saab 9-5 Aero Auto in Silver 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 Aero Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 97,339 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 Aero Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W174 PPC, 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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W174 PPC is a 2000 Saab 9-5 Aero Auto, first registered on 24 May 2000.

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