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R411 FOS

1998 Saab 9-5 SE Auto

Bronze Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

129,728 mi
Last recorded129,728 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2007
Typical for 1998 Saab 9-5 SE Auto108,290 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR411 FOS
MakeSaab
Model9-5 SE Auto
Year1998
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 14 Mar 2007 129,728 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 120,364 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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R411 FOS is a 1998 Saab 9-5 SE Auto in Bronze with a 2,290cc 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 R411 FOS, 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 R411 FOS registered?

R411 FOS is a 1998 Saab 9-5 SE Auto, first registered on 13 May 1998.

Is R411 FOS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R411 FOS 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.

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