MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
163,386 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is fractured (3.6.C.3)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.2.C.1h)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Sill covers fitted
airbag light on
slight flexing on the bulk head
srs light on
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
slight flexing on the bulk head
srs light on
unable to inspect bulk head repair fully
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is fractured (3.6.C.3)
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.2.C.1h)
Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
n/s/f lens damaged
slight play in steering
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
Centre Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is fractured (3.1.9)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
n/s/f mirror glass damaged
How Reliable is the Saab 900?
Based on 358,142 MOT tests across 40,566 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P31 PLM is a 1997 Saab 900 in Green with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 P31 PLM, 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 P31 PLM registered?
P31 PLM is a 1997 Saab 900, first registered on 31 December 1997.
Is P31 PLM safe to buy?
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