MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
176,477 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear metal brake pipes showing signs of wear
Front o/side tyre close to limts
How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?
Based on 735,114 MOT tests across 55,671 vehicles.
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R109 PJB is a 1998 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
Across all 1998 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 112,533 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 R109 PJB, 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 28 years old, this Saab 9-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of R109 PJB?
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What year was R109 PJB registered?
R109 PJB is a 1998 Saab 9-5, first registered on 3 April 1998.
Is R109 PJB safe to buy?
The MOT history for R109 PJB shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R109 PJB have outstanding finance?
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