MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
98,316 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
all brake pipes are greased
front exhaust flexi slightly deteriated
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
nearside rear side lamp outer 50% only working
offside reverse lamp not working
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
nearside rear side lamp outer 50% only working
offside reverse lamp not working
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Outer Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
exhaust rear box rear rubber mounting securing clip missing & rubber falling off (pushed back on)
rear reg:plate nearside lamp required tapping to work
Offside Outer Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Outer Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
exhaust rear box rear rubber mounting securing clip missing & rubber falling off (pushed back on)
rear reg:plate nearside lamp required tapping to work
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
noise from engine
unable to fully inspect condition of brake pipes... covered with grease
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
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S561 KGF is a 1998 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 S561 KGF, 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 S561 KGF registered?
S561 KGF is a 1998 Saab 9-5, first registered on 1 August 1998.
Is S561 KGF safe to buy?
The MOT history for S561 KGF shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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