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V465 DGC

1999 Saab 9-5

Black Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2015
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

164,289 mi
Last recorded164,289 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2014
Typical for 1999 Saab 9-5110,962 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV465 DGC
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 20 Jun 2014 164,289 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 157,804 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2012 149,313 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 14 Apr 2011 140,104 miles

Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jan 2010 132,435 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 123,978 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2007 116,629 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 106,884 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2005 95,147 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

neraside rear tyre damaged on side wall

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

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
Full Saab 9-5 reliability report

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V465 DGC is a 1999 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 V465 DGC, 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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V465 DGC is a 1999 Saab 9-5, first registered on 8 December 1999.

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