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R124 JPH

1998 Saab 900

Black Petrol 9999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

85,148 mi
Last recorded85,148 miles
Recorded on20 May 2010
Typical for 1998 Saab 900100,828 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR124 JPH
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine9,999cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2010 85,148 miles
Fail 17 May 2010 85,148 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 6 May 2009 80,423 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 76,283 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2008

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 21 Apr 2007 75,749 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 166,428 miles

brake pipes rusting

discs rusty

exhaust rusty

rear number plate fadeing

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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R124 JPH is a 1998 Saab 900 in Black with a 9,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1998 Saab 900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 100,828 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R124 JPH, 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 28 years old, this Saab 900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R124 JPH registered?

R124 JPH is a 1998 Saab 900, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R124 JPH safe to buy?

The MOT history for R124 JPH shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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