MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
154,990 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
hand brake travrl close to fail
nearside front tyre close to limit of wear
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
hand brake travrl close to fail
nearside front tyre close to limit of wear
How Reliable is the Saab 9-5 SE?
Based on 2,625 MOT tests across 601 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R420 ADV is a 1997 Saab 9-5 SE in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1997 Saab 9-5 SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 121,669 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Saab 9-5 SE fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 195 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R420 ADV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Saab 9-5 SE typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Saab 9-5 SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of R420 ADV?
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What year was R420 ADV registered?
R420 ADV is a 1997 Saab 9-5 SE, first registered on 27 September 1997.
Is R420 ADV safe to buy?
The MOT history for R420 ADV shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R420 ADV have outstanding finance?
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