MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
140,043 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front silencer (7.1.2)
O/S handbrake performance low
Heat shield on exhaust back box corroded
Cut in nearside front tyre outer sidewall, no cords showing.
Front tyres worn on edges.
Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear exhaust rusty.
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Rear exhaust silencer corroded
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Condensation in nearside front indicator.
Coolant leak
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Oil leak
Rear exhaust derioting.
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Condensation in nearside front indicator.
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Rear exhaust derioting.
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Condensation in nearside front indicator.
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside front fog light insecure.
Number plates deterating.
Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Condensation in nearside front indicator.
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside front fog light insecure.
Number plates deterating.
Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
both rear tyres on 3mm
n/s/r seat belt buckle cover broken, but not affecting operation of seat belt
plastic pipe fallen down rear of engine & resting on exhaust heatshield (melting)
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Front number plate starting to get disfigured.
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
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V864 JBO is a 1999 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 2,962cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 V864 JBO, 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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V864 JBO is a 1999 Saab 9-5, first registered on 30 September 1999.
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