MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
176,579 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
n/s/f driveshaft gaiter slightly leaking grease
sill covers fitted
n/s rev light n/w
n/s/f fog light broken
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
n/s rev light n/w
n/s/f fog light broken
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T227 NBL is a 1999 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1999 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 110,962 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 T227 NBL, 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 27 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 T227 NBL registered?
T227 NBL is a 1999 Saab 9-5, first registered on 1 March 1999.
Is T227 NBL safe to buy?
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