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V851 EPN

1999 Saab 9-5

Green Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2012
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

136,105 mi
Last recorded136,105 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2011
Typical for 1999 Saab 9-5110,962 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV851 EPN
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 21 Dec 2011 136,105 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 129,720 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 121,566 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 111,792 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 99,579 miles

Offside 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 Dec 2006 82,464 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2005 63,750 miles

FRONT REGISTRATION PLATE IN POOR CONDITION,NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE ON 2MM.FRONT BRAKE DISCS & PADS WORN LOW

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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V851 EPN is a 1999 Saab 9-5 in Green with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 V851 EPN, 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 V851 EPN registered?

V851 EPN is a 1999 Saab 9-5, first registered on 27 September 1999.

Is V851 EPN safe to buy?

The MOT history for V851 EPN shows 7 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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