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T109 TVL

1999 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

139,766 mi
Last recorded139,766 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2013
Typical for 1999 Saab 9-5110,962 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT109 TVL
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2013 139,766 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2012 135,936 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2011 133,322 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2011 133,320 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 5 Aug 2010 131,514 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 129,814 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 128,157 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 126,765 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 125,683 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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T109 TVL is a 1999 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 T109 TVL, 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

How do I check the history of T109 TVL?

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What year was T109 TVL registered?

T109 TVL is a 1999 Saab 9-5, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is T109 TVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for T109 TVL shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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