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T261 KLD

1999 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

120,618 mi
Last recorded120,618 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2015
Typical for 1999 Saab 9-5110,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT261 KLD
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2015 120,618 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 118,097 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 May 2013 115,849 miles
Fail 16 May 2013 115,848 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 May 2012 113,313 miles
Fail 9 May 2012 113,313 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 May 2011 110,359 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 110,359 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2010 107,198 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2010 107,198 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 3 Mar 2009 103,600 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2009 103,600 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 99,296 miles

Oil leak

Pass 28 Feb 2007 93,933 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 86,393 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 16 Feb 2005 69,548 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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T261 KLD is a 1999 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T261 KLD, 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 T261 KLD registered?

T261 KLD is a 1999 Saab 9-5, first registered on 15 March 1999.

Is T261 KLD safe to buy?

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