MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
123,446 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
exhaust rear silencer outer casing corroded and split
front number plate cracked
nearside rear flexi hose ferrules rusty
offside rear flexi hose ferrules rusty
rear number plate slightly discoloured
surface rust on offside rear brake disc
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
handbrake cable mounting point at nearside floor section slightly corroded
rear number plate starting to discolour
both front tyres starting to wear on inner edges
front number plate cracked
front to rear brake pipes at rear section starting to corrode
rear number plate starting to discolour
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
both front tyres starting to wear on inner edges
front number plate cracked
front to rear brake pipes at rear section starting to corrode
rear number plate starting to discolour
How Reliable is the Saab 900?
Based on 358,142 MOT tests across 40,566 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R249 JSF is a 1998 Saab 900 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 R249 JSF, 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.
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What year was R249 JSF registered?
R249 JSF is a 1998 Saab 900, first registered on 24 February 1998.
Is R249 JSF safe to buy?
The MOT history for R249 JSF shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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