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SK09 VLR

2009 Saab 95

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

142,957 mi
Last recorded142,957 miles
Recorded on20 May 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK09 VLR
MakeSaab
Model95
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 May 2021 142,957 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 137,063 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2020 136,642 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Pass 24 May 2019 128,439 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 5 May 2018 117,032 miles

o/s/f tyre worn low

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 5 May 2018 117,032 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

o/s/f tyre worn low

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 16 May 2017 104,034 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 88,970 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 20 May 2016 88,970 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 22 May 2015 84,828 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 81,902 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 74,712 miles
Fail 15 May 2013 744,711 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Fail 24 May 2012 59,381 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

rear drake discs and pads required in about 6000 miles

Pass 24 May 2012 59,381 miles

rear drake discs and pads required in about 6000 miles

Pass 19 May 2011 38,515 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 95?

Based on 2,807 MOT tests across 531 vehicles.

74.1%
Pass Rate
6,703
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
531
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 124
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 56
position lamp(s) not working 49
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 46
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 44
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SK09 VLR is a 2009 Saab 95 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

The most common reason a Saab 95 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SK09 VLR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 95 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 17 years old, this Saab 95 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SK09 VLR registered?

SK09 VLR is a 2009 Saab 95, first registered on 14 May 2009.

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