MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
121,495 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
air bag warning light showing on dash display indicating fault
engine managment warning light showing on dash display indicating fault
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Centre Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Centre Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
oil leak
How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?
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R332 LRE is a 1998 Saab 9-5 in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R332 LRE, 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 R332 LRE?
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What year was R332 LRE registered?
R332 LRE is a 1998 Saab 9-5, first registered on 5 February 1998.
Is R332 LRE safe to buy?
The MOT history for R332 LRE shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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