MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
123,925 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
o/s/r tyre wearing inner edge
n/s/rear floor slighly crodded
advise rear tyres
Centre Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
advise rear tyres
How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?
Based on 735,114 MOT tests across 55,671 vehicles.
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R408 KSF is a 1998 Saab 9-5 in Red with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
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 R408 KSF, 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 R408 KSF registered?
R408 KSF is a 1998 Saab 9-5, first registered on 7 April 1998.
Is R408 KSF safe to buy?
The MOT history for R408 KSF shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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