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P347 FJM

1997 Saab 900 SE Turbo

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

111,605 mi
Last recorded111,605 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2008
Typical for 1997 Saab 900 SE Turbo114,683 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP347 FJM
MakeSaab
Model900 SE Turbo
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2008 111,605 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 110,470 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2008 110,470 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Center exhaust suport rubber missing

Movment in steering collen

Nearside front road wheel buckeld

Offside rear brake disc rusty

Rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 11 Jul 2007 105,982 miles

front tyres worn and closes to limit

nearside front road wheel buckled

play in nearside lower arm mounting bush

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 7 Jul 2006 96,903 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 900 SE Turbo?

Based on 1,925 MOT tests across 419 vehicles.

64.3%
Pass Rate
6,567
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
419
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 125
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded 108
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 108
Registration plate lamp not working 78
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 77
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P347 FJM is a 1997 Saab 900 SE Turbo in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Saab 900 SE Turbo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 114,683 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 900 SE Turbo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 125 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P347 FJM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 900 SE Turbo typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 29 years old, this Saab 900 SE Turbo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P347 FJM registered?

P347 FJM is a 1997 Saab 900 SE Turbo, first registered on 26 March 1997.

Is P347 FJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for P347 FJM shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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