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P244 KEG

1997 Saab 900

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

133,544 mi
Last recorded133,544 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2008
Typical for 1997 Saab 900103,926 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP244 KEG
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2008 133,544 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2008 133,544 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Jun 2007 102,895 miles

Front Brake pedal fouling on other parts of the vehicle (3.3.A.4)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Jun 2007 102,895 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 100,885 miles

REAR EXHAUST BOX IS VERY RUSTY .POWER STEERING IS LEAKING BULKHEAD IS FLEXING A LOT BY STEERING RACK MOUNTS . OIL LEAK . A LOT OF UP AND DOWN MOVEMENT AT STEERING WHEEL

Fail 15 May 2006 100,885 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

A LOT OF UP AND DOWN MOVEMENT AT STEERING WHEEL

REAR EXHAUST BOX IS VERY RUSTY . POWER STEERING IS LEAKING .BULKHEAD IS FLEXING A LOT BY STEERING RACK MOUNTS

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

oil leak

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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P244 KEG is a 1997 Saab 900 in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 P244 KEG, 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 P244 KEG registered?

P244 KEG is a 1997 Saab 900, first registered on 14 April 1997.

Is P244 KEG safe to buy?

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