MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
166,721 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Coolant leak ()
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak ()
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack damp (2.3.3b)
n/s/f and o/s/r Tyre deteriorated
various oil leaks advise steam clean and repair
Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Coolant leak ()
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak ()
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack damp (2.3.3b)
n/s/f and o/s/r Tyre deteriorated
various oil leaks advise steam clean and repair
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor to sill (2.4.A.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Corrosion to N/S/F floorpan
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Saab 900?
Based on 358,142 MOT tests across 40,566 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F458 XEP is a 1988 Saab 900 in Gold with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1988 Saab 900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 134,016 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 F458 XEP, 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 38 years old, this Saab 900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was F458 XEP registered?
F458 XEP is a 1988 Saab 900, first registered on 24 November 1988.
Is F458 XEP safe to buy?
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