MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
108,649 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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handbrake readings have just met minimum requirements / adjustment required..
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
both inner drive shaft gaitors split
engine oil leak
o/s/r indicator lens damaged but not affecting operation
Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.G.1f)
Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Oil leak
o/s/f inner drive shaft gaitor split
O/S/R INDICATOR LENS BROKEN FRONT NUMBER PLATE DAMAGED
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S791 VKJ is a 1998 Saab 9-5 in Green with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 S791 VKJ, 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 S791 VKJ registered?
S791 VKJ is a 1998 Saab 9-5, first registered on 21 August 1998.
Is S791 VKJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for S791 VKJ shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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