MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
94,285 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front tyres low tread
o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
rear springs corroded
Airbag light coloured in
Both front tyres low on pressure
Exhaust system corroded
Various parts and places corroded
Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Airbag light coloured in
Both front tyres low on pressure
Exhaust system corroded
Various parts and places corroded
All suspension springs corroded
Exhaust system corroded
Rear brake pipes slightly corroded
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?
Based on 735,114 MOT tests across 55,671 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R268 ARJ is a 1998 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 R268 ARJ, 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 R268 ARJ registered?
R268 ARJ is a 1998 Saab 9-5, first registered on 28 January 1998.
Is R268 ARJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for R268 ARJ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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