1998 Saab 9-5

Heavy engine oil leak (turbo?)

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

major oil leaks...front suspension offside arm bushes affected by oil leaking onto bushes..corosion noted to o/s/r chassis rail.

bad oil leak..note oil is leaking onto o/s/front suspension arm and rotting rubber bushings...chassis rust is starting in o/s/rear chassis rail near subframe..wear in o/s/f lower arm bushes

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

bad oil leak..note oil is leaking onto o/s/front suspension arm and rotting rubber bushings...chassis rust is starting in o/s/rear chassis rail near subframe..wear in o/s/f lower arm bushes

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

rear tyres have uneven treads wear...rear wheel bearings starting to get noisy..engine oil leaks....front brake imbalance noted..

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

rear tyres have uneven treads wear...rear wheel bearings starting to get noisy..engine oil leaks....front brake imbalance noted..

osf tyre worn

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

osf tyre worn

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

PAS hose weeping

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres badly mishaped

n/s wiper blade split and smearing screen

n/s/r tyre worn to 3mm

nail in o/s/r tyre (on edge)

o/s/f tyre worn to 3mm

oil leaks

plastic outer sill covers fitted

plastic undertrays fitted

rear brake pads getting low

rear exhaust split and leaking slightly

slight movement in n/s/r top arm outer bush

centre exhaust rusted/slight leakshandbrake travel

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

centre exhaust rusted/slight leakshandbrake travel

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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)

wear noted to nearside front anti roll bar link.front brake imbalance was 22%

both rear tyres low

chip in screen

n/s/f roll bar has slight play

slight blow from centre to rear join

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

both rear tyres low

chip in screen

n/s/f roll bar has slight play

slight blow from centre to rear join

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres out of shape

exhaust corroded

handbrake has little reserve travel

rear number-plate deteriorated

Nearside front anti-roll bar link worn

Slight play in rear suspension top arm outer joints

Stone chip on windscreen