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T37 AUA

1999 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

160,771 mi
Last recorded160,771 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2017
Typical for 1999 Saab 9-5110,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT37 AUA
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2017 160,771 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Metal brake pipe front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 4 Aug 2017 160,771 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 154,362 miles

Oil leak ()

tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 31 Aug 2016 154,362 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak ()

tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 27 Jul 2015 144,369 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly Both (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 130,428 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Jul 2013 125,370 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2012 122,244 miles

nearside front tyre down to wear bar indicators

nearside rear tyre close to wear bar indicators

Pass 9 Aug 2011 118,489 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 111,833 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2010 111,821 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

front discs pitted and worn

Pass 10 Aug 2009 105,919 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 100,780 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2007 94,005 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2007 94,005 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 9 Aug 2006 88,524 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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T37 AUA is a 1999 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 T37 AUA, 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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T37 AUA is a 1999 Saab 9-5, first registered on 9 March 1999.

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