MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
162,857 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Outer sill covers fitted not allowing complete inspection of sills
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
nearside aim adjusted down slightly
offside front tyre inner edge shoulder slightly worn
How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?
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R227 NGF is a 1998 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 R227 NGF, 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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What year was R227 NGF registered?
R227 NGF is a 1998 Saab 9-5, first registered on 5 January 1998.
Is R227 NGF safe to buy?
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