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S134 XPU

1999 Saab 9-5

Red Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

133,007 mi
Last recorded133,007 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2016
Typical for 1999 Saab 9-5110,962 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS134 XPU
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2016 133,007 miles

hand brake is high

nearside and offside rear tyres are wearing on inner treads sightly

nearside and offside top rear hub bushes have sight play

nearside front tyre is wearing on outer tread

Pass 17 Jan 2015 124,280 miles

front brake pads are getting low

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 10 Jan 2015 124,214 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake pads are getting low

Pass 18 Jan 2014 114,828 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear exhaust box one mount broken

Pass 5 Jan 2013 107,630 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres wearing low on tread

both rear tyres have 2mm tread

Fail 5 Jan 2013 107,630 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres wearing low on tread

both rear tyres have 2mm tread

Pass 17 Dec 2011 99,956 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 95,112 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2010 89,352 miles

front number plate cracked/fading

Pass 17 Jan 2009 82,789 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 75,633 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 68,573 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 60,714 miles

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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S134 XPU is a 1999 Saab 9-5 in Red with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 S134 XPU, 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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What year was S134 XPU registered?

S134 XPU is a 1999 Saab 9-5, first registered on 13 January 1999.

Is S134 XPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for S134 XPU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S134 XPU have outstanding finance?

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