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R112 LKH

1998 Saab 900

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

167,956 mi
Last recorded167,956 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2011
Typical for 1998 Saab 900100,828 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR112 LKH
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2011 167,956 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 157,852 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 149,073 miles

Front exhaust system deteriated

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 10 Sep 2009 149,002 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front exhaust system deteriated

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 8 Sep 2008 139,416 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2008 139,416 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 12 Sep 2007 130,504 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2007 130,498 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

rear no. plate delaminating

stone chip,s in front windscreen

Pass 11 Sep 2006 122,052 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

STONE CHIP IN ZONE A OF WINDSCREEN BUT NOT BIGGER THAN 10MM

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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R112 LKH is a 1998 Saab 900 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R112 LKH, 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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What year was R112 LKH registered?

R112 LKH is a 1998 Saab 900, first registered on 20 January 1998.

Is R112 LKH safe to buy?

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