MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
140,292 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Oil leak
bumper and body damaged
nearside and offside rear hub top mounting bushes have slight movement
small chips to windscreen
some areas of slight underbody and component corrosion evident
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Oil leak
bumper and body damaged
nearside and offside rear hub top mounting bushes have slight movement
small chips to windscreen
some areas of slight underbody and component corrosion evident
Both rear hub top mounting bushes have slight play
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Oil leak
Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
body and bumpers damaged
several small chips to windscreen
both front tyres worn to 4 mm, o/s/r tyre worn to 3 mm and n/s/r tyre worn to 2 mm, Legal limit 1.5 mm.
slight engine oil leak.
slight play in both the upper rear suspension arm knuckle joints.
various light accident damage, front bumper and n/s/f wing, o/s mirror cover etc..
various small stone chips in the windscreen.
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
both front tyres worn to 4 mm, o/s/r tyre worn to 3 mm and n/s/r tyre worn to 2 mm, Legal limit 1.5 mm.
reverse lights not working.
slight engine oil leak.
slight play in both the upper rear suspension arm knuckle joints.
various light accident damage, front bumper and n/s/f wing, o/s mirror cover etc..
various small stone chips in the windscreen.
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
o/s/r seat belt tested with a child seat fitted.
rear metal brake pipes showing signs of corrosion.
various light accident damage to the vehicle body.
washer pump weak.
both rear metal brake pipes showing signs of corrions (Cleaned & copper slipped).
both rear shock absorbers leaking slightly (damage with oil).
nail in o/s/f tyre.
o/s mirror cover secured with tape.
o/s spot light not working.
o/s/r brake binding slightly.
various small stone chips in windscreen.
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
light dent in n/s/r door & o/s/f wing.Bumpers scuffed.
n/s/r seat belt checked with child seat fitted.
o/s mirror glass tapped in.
rear brake discs corroded, replace with next set of brake pads.
slight play in rear upper suspension joints.
various stone chips in windscreen.
light dent in n/s/r door & o/s/f wing.Bumpers scuffed.
n/s/r seat belt checked with child seat fitted.
o/s mirror glass tapped in.
rear brake discs corroded, replace with next set of brake pads.
slight play in rear upper suspension joints.
various stone chips in windscreen.
front to rear bmetal brake pipes showing signs of corrosion.
n/s/r brake discs slightly corroded.
o/s/r shock absorber damp.
o/s/r upper & lower suspension joints slightly worn.
two of six washer jets not working.
underside of vehicle very dry & corroded!(Needs wax oyling).
various small stone chips in windscreen .
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
front to rear bmetal brake pipes showing signs of corrosion.
n/s/r brake discs slightly corroded.
o/s/r shock absorber damp.
o/s/r upper & lower suspension joints slightly worn.
two of six washer jets not working.
underside of vehicle very dry & corroded!(Needs wax oyling).
various small stone chips in windscreen .
auto gearbox high pressure cooler pipe weaping oil.
both front brake discs worn/lipped + n/s/r brake discs corroded but opperate correctly.
both front tyre tread depths 3mm (legal limit 1.6mm).
o/s mirror trim slightly insecure.
slight play in both rear suspension upper knuckles.
various light scratches + small stone chips in windscreen.
rear brake disc slightly corroded,rear brake pads 1/2 worn.
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S645 SYA is a 1998 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 S645 SYA, 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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S645 SYA is a 1998 Saab 9-5, first registered on 30 September 1998.
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