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V509 DAH

1999 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2022
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

143,759 mi
Last recorded143,759 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2021
Typical for 1999 Saab 9-5110,962 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV509 DAH
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2021 143,759 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 138,201 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 130,505 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 123,435 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 115,900 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 108,421 miles

front gearbox mount in poor condition

Pass 7 Aug 2015 100,113 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 93,708 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 30 Aug 2013 87,988 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2012 72,887 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2011 67,449 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2011 67,449 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2010 59,935 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2010 54,758 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 46,247 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2007 42,900 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2006 39,190 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2005 36,625 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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V509 DAH is a 1999 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 V509 DAH, 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 V509 DAH registered?

V509 DAH is a 1999 Saab 9-5, first registered on 16 September 1999.

Is V509 DAH safe to buy?

The MOT history for V509 DAH shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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