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ETH 578V

2018 Saab 99

Brown Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2020
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

133,375 mi
Last recorded133,375 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationETH 578V
MakeSaab
Model99
Year2018
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2019 133,375 miles

Both sills corroded

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

Under-body corroded in prescribed areas

Pass 29 Mar 2018 133,375 miles

Oil leak ()

Underside slightly corroded

Fail 21 Mar 2018 133,373 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Oil leak ()

Underside slightly corroded

How Reliable is the Saab 99?

Based on 4,547 MOT tests across 608 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
826
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
608
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 390
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 245
brake binding 177
parking brake recording little or no effort 173
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 147
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ETH 578V is a 2018 Saab 99 in Brown with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Saab 99 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 390 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ETH 578V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 99 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 8 years old, this Saab 99 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was ETH 578V registered?

ETH 578V is a 2018 Saab 99, first registered on 1 May 2018.

Is ETH 578V safe to buy?

The MOT history for ETH 578V shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ETH 578V have outstanding finance?

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