MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
92,826 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
both front discs worn
nearside front fog lamp damaged
offside wiper blade spplit at end but still clearing screen
Oil leak
o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge
Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
engine oily
exhaust slightly corroded
power steering pipe damp
rear number plate slightly faded
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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R828 EWV is a 1997 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
Across all 1997 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 112,690 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 R828 EWV, 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 29 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 R828 EWV registered?
R828 EWV is a 1997 Saab 9-5, first registered on 26 September 1997.
Is R828 EWV safe to buy?
The MOT history for R828 EWV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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