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R212 UBL

1997 Saab 900 XS Auto

Purple Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

142,356 mi
Last recorded142,356 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2008
Typical for 1997 Saab 900 XS Auto109,530 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR212 UBL
MakeSaab
Model900 XS Auto
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 27 Mar 2008 142,356 miles

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

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

front number plate cracked

windscreen has crack in bottom lefthand side

Pass 2 Apr 2007 126,884 miles

crack in front windscreen

front number plate cracked

rear brake pads worn

Pass 8 Apr 2006 112,799 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 900 XS Auto?

Based on 781 MOT tests across 177 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
7,159
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
177
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 30
position lamp(s) not working 29
Stop lamp not working 27
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 25
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R212 UBL is a 1997 Saab 900 XS Auto in Purple with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Saab 900 XS Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 109,530 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 900 XS Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R212 UBL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 900 XS Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Saab 900 XS Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R212 UBL registered?

R212 UBL is a 1997 Saab 900 XS Auto, first registered on 29 August 1997.

Is R212 UBL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R212 UBL shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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