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V770 DJF

1999 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

110,869 mi
Last recorded110,869 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2013
Typical for 1999 Saab 9-5110,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV770 DJF
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2013 110,869 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 107,141 miles

exhaust back box corroding

surface corrosion o/s/r chassis near subframe mount

Pass 7 Sep 2011 104,686 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2011 104,686 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 102,646 miles

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

Fail 9 Sep 2010 102,646 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2009 100,515 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 98,324 miles

N/S/R tyre close to limit

Fail 15 Sep 2008 98,324 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

N/S/R tyre close to limit

Pass 21 Aug 2007 96,022 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 8 Sep 2006 93,551 miles

O.S door handle insecure

crack in windscreen

Pass 8 Sep 2005 90,241 miles

damage to windscreen

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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V770 DJF is a 1999 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 V770 DJF, 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 V770 DJF registered?

V770 DJF is a 1999 Saab 9-5, first registered on 17 September 1999.

Is V770 DJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for V770 DJF shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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