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R110 UKP

1998 Saab 900

Red Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

168,637 mi
Last recorded168,637 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2014
Typical for 1998 Saab 900100,828 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR110 UKP
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2014 168,637 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 161,212 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

all coil springs corroded

slight rust scabs coming through on the underside of the vehicle

Pass 3 Aug 2012 155,321 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

metal around both rear shocker tops corroding

Pass 10 Aug 2011 149,479 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak

Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Fail 9 Aug 2011 149,476 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak

Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Pass 22 Jul 2010 141,754 miles

advise corrosion to the exhaust back box

advise nearside front indicator starting to show white

advise nearside front tyre worn on the outer sidewall and depth down to 2mm

advise nearside front wiper starting to smear

strong advise movement in the steering wheel

Fail 23 Jul 2009 135,819 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Jul 2009 135,819 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 124,796 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 115,725 miles

advise corrosion to rear exhaust joint

advise screen chipped

Pass 7 Aug 2006 105,954 miles

damp around both rear shock absorbers

damp around brake fluid bottle

engine warning light on

exhaust front pipe flexi damaged

Fail 7 Aug 2006 105,954 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

damp around both rear shock absorbers

damp around brake fluid bottle

engine warning light on

exhaust front pipe flexi damaged

Pass 3 Aug 2005 92,773 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 900?

Based on 358,142 MOT tests across 40,566 vehicles.

67.7%
Pass Rate
3,962
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
40,566
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 16,771
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,261
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded 13,034
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 11,409
position lamp(s) not working 11,155
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R110 UKP is a 1998 Saab 900 in Red with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1998 Saab 900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 100,828 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 900 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 16,771 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R110 UKP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 900 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 28 years old, this Saab 900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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R110 UKP is a 1998 Saab 900, first registered on 1 January 1998.

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