MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
160,238 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Engine oil leak
Front offside bottom ball joint dust cover split
Rear number plate will soon need attention
SRS light on
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Rear Anti-roll bar severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
Both rear indicators discoloured
Engine oil leak
Front offside bottom ball joint dust cover split
Rear number plate will soon need attention
SRS light on
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
both rear tyres outer side walls perishing
front o/s tyre on limit
rear silencer heavely corroded and bracket broken
How Reliable is the Saab 900?
Based on 358,142 MOT tests across 40,566 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P284 GBW is a 1997 Saab 900 in Green with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 P284 GBW, 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 P284 GBW registered?
P284 GBW is a 1997 Saab 900, first registered on 13 June 1997.
Is P284 GBW safe to buy?
The MOT history for P284 GBW 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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