1999 Saab 9-5 2.0L Petrol · T242 GJM
1999 Saab 9-5 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 25/06/1999. Recorded mileage 149,103 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9-5
- Year / Origin
- 1999
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/08/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 149,103 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1999
- Engine
- 1985cc
T242 GJM Key Findings
- 28 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/08/2023
- 149,103 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (38 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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T242 GJM Mileage History
- 19/06/200672,506 mi
- 10/07/200777,724 mi+5,218 mi
- 15/07/200882,275 mi+4,551 mi
- 15/07/200882,275 mi
- 09/07/200985,965 mi+3,690 mi
- 01/07/201089,954 mi+3,989 mi
- 01/07/201089,954 mi
- 08/07/201194,629 mi+4,675 mi
- 09/07/201298,680 mi+4,051 mi
- 11/07/201298,680 mi
- 16/07/2013102,336 mi+3,656 mi
- 24/06/2014107,590 mi+5,254 mi
- 07/07/2015114,699 mi+7,109 mi
- 08/07/2016120,994 mi+6,295 mi
- 08/07/2016120,997 mi+3 mi
- 27/06/2017127,161 mi+6,164 mi
- 27/06/2017127,161 mi
- 06/07/2018131,465 mi+4,304 mi
- 06/07/2018131,465 mi
- 02/07/2019136,203 mi+4,738 mi
- 03/07/2019136,203 mi
- 17/08/2020139,924 mi+3,721 mi
- 28/07/2021142,210 mi+2,286 mi
- 29/07/2021142,212 mi+2 mi
- 18/07/2022146,257 mi+4,045 mi
- 20/07/2022146,262 mi+5 mi
- 14/08/2023149,102 mi+2,840 mi
- 15/08/2023149,103 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 4,465 miles per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.
T242 GJM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
28 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Saab 9-5 (T242 GJM) between June 2006 and August 2023.
The record contains 18 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 15 August 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (38 issues), Suspension (35 issues), Tyres (18 issues), Lighting (17 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 121 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”.
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