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V804 EJH

1999 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2015
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

143,056 mi
Last recorded143,056 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2014
Typical for 1999 Saab 9-5110,962 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV804 EJH
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2014 143,056 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 135,551 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 130,534 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2012 130,534 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Sep 2011 126,045 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 121,251 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2010 121,248 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

all other tyres wearing close to limit

slight play in o/s/r suspension top bush , play in n/s/r nearing excessive

Fail 17 Jul 2009 113,295 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Jul 2009 113,295 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 103,120 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 17 Jul 2007 92,025 miles

rear discs corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2007 92,025 miles

rear discs corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2006 83,682 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2005 56,801 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2005 56,801 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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V804 EJH is a 1999 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 V804 EJH, 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 V804 EJH registered?

V804 EJH is a 1999 Saab 9-5, first registered on 30 September 1999.

Is V804 EJH safe to buy?

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