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T120 JGP

1999 Saab 9-5

Green Petrol 2962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2024
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

123,815 mi
Last recorded123,815 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2023
Typical for 1999 Saab 9-5110,962 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT120 JGP
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,962cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2023 123,815 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 119,280 miles

Advise rear exhaust box corroded and outer skin peeling away.

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

Pass 20 Apr 2021 114,149 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2020 110,096 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2019 105,441 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Apr 2018 100,517 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 97,766 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 95,276 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear tyre deteriorated

Offside Front tyre deteriorated

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 23 Mar 2016 95,276 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear tyre deteriorated

Offside Front tyre deteriorated

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Apr 2015 90,238 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Apr 2014 84,614 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 83,343 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 80,846 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 78,106 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 74,893 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 70,199 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 66,469 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2007 60,197 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 53,668 miles

Rear exhaust silencer flaking & corroding.

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
Full Saab 9-5 reliability report

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T120 JGP is a 1999 Saab 9-5 in Green with a 2,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 T120 JGP, 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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T120 JGP is a 1999 Saab 9-5, first registered on 30 March 1999.

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