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T150 ALP

1999 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

167,013 mi
Last recorded167,013 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2015
Typical for 1999 Saab 9-5110,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT150 ALP
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2015 167,013 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside front tyre worn inside edge

nearside rear brake pads worn

offside front brake discs worn

offside front tyre worn inside edge

Pass 24 Apr 2014 162,427 miles

nsf headlight lens damaged

nsf seat belt clasp sticking.

oil leak

osf tyre worn on edges

Fail 16 Apr 2014 162,308 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

nsf headlight lens damaged

nsf seat belt clasp sticking.

oil leak

osf tyre worn on edges

Pass 10 May 2013 155,402 miles

Both front Brake discs worn

Engine oil level low, oil leak from offside of engine

Nearside Headlight lens damaged

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 9 May 2013 155,401 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Both front Brake discs worn

Engine oil level low, oil leak from offside of engine

Exhaust rear silencer in poor condition

Nearside Headlight lens damaged

Nearside rear tyre worn outer edge of tread and splitting inner tread

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Pass 9 May 2012 14,964 miles

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

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

Oil leak

n/s headlamp glass cracked

Pass 6 May 2011 145,514 miles

chip in n/s headlight

Pass 10 May 2010 136,420 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 125,799 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 115,847 miles

slight oil leak from engine

slight play in both front auti roll ber bushs

Pass 13 Jun 2007 110,298 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 100,936 miles
Fail 12 May 2006 100,933 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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T150 ALP is a 1999 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 T150 ALP, 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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T150 ALP is a 1999 Saab 9-5, first registered on 21 July 1999.

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