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S695 BGJ

1998 Saab 9-5 SE Auto

Blue Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2009
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

94,471 mi
Last recorded94,471 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2008
Typical for 1998 Saab 9-5 SE Auto108,290 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS695 BGJ
MakeSaab
Model9-5 SE Auto
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 21 Jul 2008 94,471 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 90,772 miles

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

requires tracking

Pass 28 Jul 2006 85,200 miles

Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

both sides when pulled from the top of rear wheels.

Pass 27 Jul 2005 79,516 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-5 SE Auto?

Based on 2,905 MOT tests across 683 vehicles.

73.7%
Pass Rate
8,861
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
683
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 168
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 84
Direction indicator incorrect colour 75
Registration plate lamp not working 74
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 69
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S695 BGJ is a 1998 Saab 9-5 SE Auto in Blue with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Saab 9-5 SE Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 108,290 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-5 SE Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 168 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S695 BGJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-5 SE Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Saab 9-5 SE Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S695 BGJ registered?

S695 BGJ is a 1998 Saab 9-5 SE Auto, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S695 BGJ safe to buy?

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