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V892 DYD

1999 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

221,383 mi
Last recorded221,383 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2010
Typical for 1999 Saab 9-5110,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV892 DYD
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Fail 19 Mar 2010 221,383 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Mar 2010 221,383 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 205,615 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2008 192,623 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 175,220 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 172,644 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2005 162,312 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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V892 DYD is a 1999 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 V892 DYD, 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 V892 DYD registered?

V892 DYD is a 1999 Saab 9-5, first registered on 31 October 1999.

Is V892 DYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for V892 DYD shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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