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S303 KNH

1999 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

93,431 mi
Last recorded93,431 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2013
Typical for 1999 Saab 9-5110,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS303 KNH
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2013 93,431 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013 93,431 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Jan 2012 88,404 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 84,217 miles

damage to offside front fog lamp

deteration to wiper blades

engine oil level low

oil leaks

some corrosion to rear brake discs

Fail 14 Jan 2011 84,217 miles

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

damage to offside front fog lamp

deteration to wiper blades

engine oil level low

oil leaks

some corrosion to rear brake discs

Pass 8 Jan 2010 81,232 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 14 Jan 2009 77,749 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2007 73,583 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 68,814 miles

offside foglight lens is missing

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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S303 KNH is a 1999 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 S303 KNH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S303 KNH registered?

S303 KNH is a 1999 Saab 9-5, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is S303 KNH safe to buy?

The MOT history for S303 KNH shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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