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V445 FKH

1999 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2018
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

121,472 mi
Last recorded121,472 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2017
Typical for 1999 Saab 9-5110,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV445 FKH
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2017 121,472 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Sep 2016 118,192 miles

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 114,670 miles

exhaust corroding

number plates deteriating

Pass 23 Sep 2014 112,521 miles

number plates deteriating

rear tyres near limit

Pass 13 Sep 2013 110,530 miles

number plates deteriating

Pass 28 Sep 2012 104,061 miles

exhaust corroding

Pass 30 Sep 2011 96,424 miles

back box corroding ;rear discs starting to corroed ;front number plate deteriating

Pass 11 Oct 2010 89,110 miles

exhaust corroding ;front pads getting low

Pass 16 Oct 2009 80,238 miles

Exhaust back box corroded.

Front and rear number plates slightly discoloured.

Pass 16 Oct 2008 70,461 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 62,783 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear tyres near limit exhaust corroding

Pass 14 Oct 2006 51,426 miles

advise rear exhaust corroded week

advise rear number plate letters faded

Pass 17 Oct 2005 41,113 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2005 41,113 miles

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

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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V445 FKH is a 1999 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 V445 FKH, 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 V445 FKH registered?

V445 FKH is a 1999 Saab 9-5, first registered on 27 September 1999.

Is V445 FKH safe to buy?

The MOT history for V445 FKH shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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