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T230 MNB

1999 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 2962cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

129,595 mi
Last recorded129,595 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2015
Typical for 1999 Saab 9-5110,962 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT230 MNB
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,962cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2015 129,595 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2014 126,280 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 124,923 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 120,974 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 117,104 miles

Both front tyres deteriorated and tread damaged.

Oil leak

Fail 19 Oct 2011 117,068 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both front tyres deteriorated and tread damaged.

Front brake discs worn thin.

Oil leak

Pass 19 Oct 2010 113,782 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front and rear discs corroded and worn

front and rear number plate delaminating

osf nsr nsf tyres perrishing and cracking

Pass 13 Oct 2009 109,112 miles

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

all tyres slightly perrished and cracked

both number plates deteriating

Pass 20 Oct 2008 105,561 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 103,642 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 105,104 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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T230 MNB is a 1999 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,962cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 T230 MNB, 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 T230 MNB registered?

T230 MNB is a 1999 Saab 9-5, first registered on 11 March 1999.

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