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V597 ESL

1999 Saab 93

Silver Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2008
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,127 mi
Last recorded74,127 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2007
Typical for 1999 Saab 9396,620 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV597 ESL
MakeSaab
Model93
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 7 Sep 2007 74,127 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 65,835 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2005 60,123 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 93?

Based on 5,805 MOT tests across 632 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
6,356
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
632
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 218
position lamp(s) not working 122
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 98
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 90
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 80
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V597 ESL is a 1999 Saab 93 in Silver with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Saab 93 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 96,620 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 93 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 218 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V597 ESL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 93 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Saab 93 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V597 ESL registered?

V597 ESL is a 1999 Saab 93, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is V597 ESL safe to buy?

The MOT history for V597 ESL shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V597 ESL have outstanding finance?

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