MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
175,106 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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DETERIORATION TO FRONT REGISTRATION PLATE.
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
GENERAL ENGINE BLOCK CORROSION.
Oil leak
SOME LIGHTS WITHIN HIGH VISIBILITY BRAKE LIGHT INOPERATIVE.
SRS LIGHT ILLUMINATED
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
coolant pipes corroding.
general cylinder block, exhaust manifold corrosion.
oil leak
one of several high visibility brabe lights inoperative.
slight cracks to front registration plate.
How Reliable is the Saab 900?
Based on 358,142 MOT tests across 40,566 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P225 OLD is a 1997 Saab 900 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1997 Saab 900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 103,926 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 P225 OLD, 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 29 years old, this Saab 900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was P225 OLD registered?
P225 OLD is a 1997 Saab 900, first registered on 27 March 1997.
Is P225 OLD safe to buy?
The MOT history for P225 OLD shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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