MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
110,226 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak
both rear tyres has a slight cracks
centre exhaust box slightly corroded
offside front indicator lamp lens cracked/condensed
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak
both rear tyres has a slight cracks
centre exhaust box slightly corroded
engine management lamp indicate fault
offside front indicator lamp lens cracked/condensed
ENGINE MANAGEMENT LAMP IS ON INDICATING A POSSIBLE FAULT................Thanx......
N/S FRONT FEATHERED-AWAY & NOW ON THE LEGAL MINIMUM DEPTH........
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
ENGINE MANAGEMENT LAMP IS ON INDICATING A POSSIBLE FAULT................Thanx......
N/S FRONT FEATHERED-AWAY & NOW ON THE LEGAL MINIMUM DEPTH........
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
engine light on
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
engine light on
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?
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Y898 KBL is a 2001 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
Across all 2001 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 98,906 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 Y898 KBL, 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 25 years old, this Saab 9-5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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Y898 KBL is a 2001 Saab 9-5, first registered on 2 April 2001.
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