MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
159,374 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Oil leak
n/s/r tyre is scoared around both sidewalls,probably has been run on flat! if damaged internally could be dangerous!
o/s washer jet is partially blocked
park brake lever close to end of reserve travel
vehicle has different size tyres fitted front to rear
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Oil leak
n/s/r tyre is scoared around both sidewalls,probably has been run on flat! if damaged internally could be dangerous!
o/s washer jet is partially blocked
park brake lever close to end of reserve travel
vehicle has different size tyres fitted front to rear
Centre Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
Oil leak
Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Steering Rack Mountings Have Some Movement And Brake Servo Has Slight Movement Susspect Cracked Bulk Head But No Crack Visable
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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R256 WNT is a 1998 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1998 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 103,203 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Saab 9-3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 75,543 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R256 WNT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Saab 9-3 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Saab 9-3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R256 WNT registered?
R256 WNT is a 1998 Saab 9-3, first registered on 15 April 1998.
Is R256 WNT safe to buy?
The MOT history for R256 WNT 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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