MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
122,425 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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All indicators have some loss of colour
Idle speed slightly high
Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
All indicators have some loss of colour
Idle speed slightly high
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)
Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
advise all tyres replaced due to low tread and slight perish craking
n/s/f tyre...worn very close to limit 1.6mm to 2mm tread remaining but severely worn on outer edge
o/s/f tyre...worn and 3mm tread remaining but worn on both edges
o/s/r tyre....worn very close to limit1.6mm to 2mm tread remaianing
park brakes slight grabbing
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
rear tyres wearing close to limit
warning light ON, "ENGINE CHECK"
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
rear tyres wearing close to limit
warning light ON, "ENGINE CHECK"
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
metal brake pipes and flexy hose ferules at rear of vehicle all show some corrossion
rear silencer in poor condition
all rear brake flexy hoses show some corrossion to ferules
front and rear brake discs in poor condition
n/s/r tyre shows slight perish cracking
rear coil springs rusty
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?
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S699 ATO is a 1998 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
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 S699 ATO, 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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S699 ATO is a 1998 Saab 9-5, first registered on 6 November 1998.
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