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V533 EAP

1999 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

125,587 mi
Last recorded125,587 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2011
Typical for 1999 Saab 9-5110,962 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Saab
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV533 EAP
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 6 Oct 2011 125,587 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2010 118,156 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2009 110,811 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 98,321 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 88,577 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

condition of rear and front number plates.

nearside and offside outer body sills not checked due to plastic covers.

Pass 21 Nov 2005 73,890 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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V533 EAP is a 1999 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 V533 EAP, 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 V533 EAP registered?

V533 EAP is a 1999 Saab 9-5, first registered on 30 November 1999.

Is V533 EAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for V533 EAP shows 6 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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