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K900 GAJ

1999 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests43 (39 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate90.7%

Mileage

49,361 mi
Last recorded49,361 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 Saab 9-5110,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK900 GAJ
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

39 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 49,361 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2025 117,120 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2025 46,361 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2024 44,078 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2024 111,081 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 44,069 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2023 104,811 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 43,937 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 98,152 miles

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

exhaust corroded

Fail 5 Apr 2022 98,148 miles

Front Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 19 Nov 2021 43,662 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 92,263 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2021 92,263 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine rocker gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 43,487 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 86,757 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 3 Feb 2020 86,757 miles

Oil leaking excessively from engine engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Nov 2019 42,654 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 78,394 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 19 Nov 2018 42,375 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 70,838 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush 'rose bush' (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush 'rose bush' (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2017 42,086 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 63,151 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush 'rose bush' (both sides) (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 41,562 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 55,241 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Nov 2015 40,481 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2015 40,481 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 50,067 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 38,849 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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 20 Dec 2013 43,387 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 37,485 miles

Nearside 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)

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 19 Jul 2013 39,804 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2012 35,602 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 34,167 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2011 33,476 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 29,045 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2010 27,587 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 31,684 miles

both front tyres worn on outer side walls

Pass 21 Dec 2009 18,349 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 29,169 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on side wall

Pass 3 Nov 2008 28,056 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 26,840 miles

center rear seat belt slow to return

Pass 7 Nov 2006 25,137 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2005 24,241 miles

front no plate cracked

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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K900 GAJ is a 1999 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 43 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.7%.

Across all 1999 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 110,962 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 K900 GAJ, 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 27 years old, this Saab 9-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K900 GAJ is a 1999 Saab 9-5, first registered on 30 November 1999.

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