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H18 DKR

1998 Saab 900 SE

Blue Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

132,839 mi
Last recorded132,839 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2009
Typical for 1998 Saab 900 SE107,499 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH18 DKR
MakeSaab
Model900 SE
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 23 Feb 2009 132,839 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2008 131,441 miles

exhaust blowing centre,front pads 98%worn,rear disks corroded,o/s/f tyre on 2mm

Fail 14 Apr 2008 131,426 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

exhaust blowing centre,front pads 98%worn,rear disks corroded,o/s/f tyre on 2mm

Pass 27 Apr 2007 129,113 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 121,319 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 900 SE?

Based on 803 MOT tests across 162 vehicles.

67.6%
Pass Rate
6,458
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
162
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 74
position lamp(s) not working 36
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 32
Direction indicator incorrect colour 31
Registration plate lamp not working 28
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H18 DKR is a 1998 Saab 900 SE in Blue with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1998 Saab 900 SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 107,499 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 SE fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H18 DKR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 900 SE typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this Saab 900 SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H18 DKR registered?

H18 DKR is a 1998 Saab 900 SE, first registered on 30 January 1998.

Is H18 DKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for H18 DKR shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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