MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
202,914 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
both nearside and offside front tyres deteriorated at inside and outside edge
centre rear top brake light is not working
offside front stone shield is insecure
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
both nearside and offside front tyres deteriorated at inside and outside edge
centre rear top brake light is not working
offside front stone shield is insecure
3 high level brake light segments inop
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
all brakes heavily corroded
both front tyres bald on inner edges
engine check light on
n/s/r tyre worn uneven on inner edge
o/s inner c/v boot split
o/s/r tyre very close to fuel filler neck
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
3 high level brake light segments inop
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
all brakes heavily corroded
both front tyres bald on inner edges
engine check light on
n/s/r tyre worn uneven on inner edge
o/s inner c/v boot split
o/s/r tyre very close to fuel filler neck
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
How Reliable is the Saab 900?
Based on 358,142 MOT tests across 40,566 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M218 SGW is a 1995 Saab 900 in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1995 Saab 900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 111,757 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 M218 SGW, 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 31 years old, this Saab 900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was M218 SGW registered?
M218 SGW is a 1995 Saab 900, first registered on 31 January 1995.
Is M218 SGW safe to buy?
The MOT history for M218 SGW shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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