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V449 LGK

1999 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2017
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

178,709 mi
Last recorded178,709 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2016
Typical for 1999 Saab 9-5110,962 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV449 LGK
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 2 Sep 2016 178,709 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 165,567 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 153,901 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 144,233 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 132,951 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Sep 2011 122,609 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2010 112,339 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 101,488 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 93,167 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 79,474 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 65,968 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2005 53,232 miles

both rear tyres wearing low on inner edges

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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V449 LGK is a 1999 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 V449 LGK, 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

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What year was V449 LGK registered?

V449 LGK is a 1999 Saab 9-5, first registered on 24 December 1999.

Is V449 LGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for V449 LGK shows 12 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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