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P880 RYN

1997 Saab 900 S

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,521 mi
Last recorded91,521 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2009
Typical for 1997 Saab 900 S108,426 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP880 RYN
MakeSaab
Model900 S
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 25 Mar 2009 91,521 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

chip in windscreen zone B

corrosion to both rear chassis legs above rear coil springs

front number plate cracked

hole in offside headlight lens

nail in offside rear tyre

rear exhaust silencer in poor condition

rear number plate water damage

Pass 25 Mar 2009 91,521 miles

chip in windscreen zone B

corrosion to both rear chassis legs above rear coil springs

front number plate cracked

hole in offside headlight lens

nail in offside rear tyre

rear exhaust silencer in poor condition

rear number plate water damage

Pass 19 Mar 2008 85,434 miles

chip in windscreen zone B and chip on edge of zone A, offside.

hole in nearside headlight lens

oil leak

rear exhaust silencer in poor condition

rear number plate water damage

Pass 20 Mar 2007 79,852 miles

Nearside headlight chipped and holed

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Play in steering column

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 31 Mar 2006 75,213 miles

chips in windscreen zone A and B

offside rear shockabsorber has slight misting of oil

Fail 30 Mar 2006 75,213 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Saab 900 S?

Based on 8,317 MOT tests across 1,928 vehicles.

65.3%
Pass Rate
6,905
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 698
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded 466
position lamp(s) not working 441
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 393
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 377
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P880 RYN is a 1997 Saab 900 S in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Saab 900 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 108,426 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 900 S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 698 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P880 RYN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was P880 RYN registered?

P880 RYN is a 1997 Saab 900 S, first registered on 25 February 1997.

Is P880 RYN safe to buy?

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