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R404 MVV

1998 Saab 9-5 SE Auto

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

75,811 mi
Last recorded75,811 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2007
Typical for 1998 Saab 9-5 SE Auto108,290 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR404 MVV
MakeSaab
Model9-5 SE Auto
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 29 Jun 2007 75,811 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 70,795 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-5 SE Auto?

Based on 2,905 MOT tests across 683 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
8,861
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
683
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 168
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 84
Direction indicator incorrect colour 75
Registration plate lamp not working 74
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 69
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R404 MVV is a 1998 Saab 9-5 SE Auto in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Saab 9-5 SE Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 108,290 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-5 SE Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 168 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R404 MVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-5 SE Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Saab 9-5 SE Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R404 MVV registered?

R404 MVV is a 1998 Saab 9-5 SE Auto, first registered on 25 June 1998.

Is R404 MVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R404 MVV shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R404 MVV have outstanding finance?

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