MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
115,450 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
both front and n/s/r tyres close to limit
exhaust corroding
n/s/f tyre has nail in
oil leaks
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
both front and n/s/r tyres close to limit
exhaust corroding
n/s/f tyre has nail in
oil leaks
Nearside front antiroll bar dust cover split
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Side skirts fitted
Undertrays fitted
How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?
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R123 TKX is a 1997 Saab 9-5 in Red with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 R123 TKX, 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 R123 TKX registered?
R123 TKX is a 1997 Saab 9-5, first registered on 1 November 1997.
Is R123 TKX safe to buy?
The MOT history for R123 TKX 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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