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R104 OKH

1997 Saab 9-5

Green Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

147,822 mi
Last recorded147,822 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2012
Typical for 1997 Saab 9-5112,690 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR104 OKH
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 12 Jun 2012 147,822 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 140,473 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 134,618 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 120,428 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 108,415 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 97,601 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 85,247 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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R104 OKH is a 1997 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 1997 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 112,690 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 R104 OKH, 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 29 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 R104 OKH registered?

R104 OKH is a 1997 Saab 9-5, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R104 OKH safe to buy?

The MOT history for R104 OKH 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.

Does R104 OKH have outstanding finance?

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