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T335 KHB

1999 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

114,001 mi
Last recorded114,001 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2013
Typical for 1999 Saab 9-5110,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT335 KHB
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2013 114,001 miles

engine oil leaks both front tyres coming close aprx 3/4mm

Pass 30 Apr 2012 110,133 miles

front braker pads low aprx 3/4000 mls = engine oil leaks = some play both n/s/r and o/s/r outer top suspension arm bushes = handbrake near end of reserve travel

Fail 30 Apr 2012 110,133 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front braker pads low aprx 3/4000 mls = engine oil leaks = some play both n/s/r and o/s/r outer top suspension arm bushes = handbrake near end of reserve travel

Pass 2 May 2011 106,948 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Oil leak

Pass 1 May 2010 102,775 miles

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

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

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Apr 2010 102,775 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

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

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2008 94,657 miles

n/s/r tyre coming close to limit aprx 3/4mm both rear brake flexy ferruls corroded very slight play o/s/r lower suspension bush

Fail 14 Jul 2008 94,048 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

N/S/R TYRE COMING CLOSE TO LIMIT BOTH REAR BRAKE FLEXY FERRULS CORRODED SOME MOVEMENT O/S/R LOWER SUSP BUSH

Fail 14 Jul 2008 94,048 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

N/S/R TYRE COMING CLOSE TO LIMIT INNER EDGE BOTH REAR BRAKE FLEXY FERRULS CORRODED VERY SLIGHT MOVEMENT O/S/R LOWER SUSPENSION BUSH

Pass 18 Jun 2007 89,018 miles

oil leak from gearbox

Pass 19 Jun 2006 84,641 miles

rear flexi ferrules corrroded

Fail 16 Jun 2006 84,640 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

rear flexi ferrules 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
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T335 KHB is a 1999 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 T335 KHB, 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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T335 KHB is a 1999 Saab 9-5, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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