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T35 FRU

1999 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2016
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

158,156 mi
Last recorded158,156 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2015
Typical for 1999 Saab 9-5110,962 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT35 FRU
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 7 Feb 2015 158,156 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)

Pass 21 Dec 2013 152,674 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2012 148,877 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2011 145,025 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2010 140,193 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 Dec 2009 136,208 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2008 131,678 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2007 127,500 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 122,021 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2005 112,055 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2005 112,055 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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T35 FRU is a 1999 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 T35 FRU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of T35 FRU?

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What year was T35 FRU registered?

T35 FRU is a 1999 Saab 9-5, first registered on 18 August 1999.

Is T35 FRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for T35 FRU shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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