MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
131,878 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Headlamp aim too low Pattern poor (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Top shock absorber mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Top shock absorber mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Power steering component leaking Steering rack?? (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Glass broken (3.3 (b) (i))
both rear wheel arches and under vehicle corroding
n/s mirror damaged
centre section of exhaust system corroding
n/s door mirror damaged
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
centre section of exhaust system corroding
n/s door mirror damaged
Nearside Mirror damaged
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Mirror damaged
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
both rear wheel arches and under vehicle corroding
exhaust system corroding and seeping
n/s door mirror slightly damaged
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
both rear wheel arches and under vehicle corroding
exhaust system corroding and seeping
n/s door mirror slightly damaged
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?
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R282 TEG is a 1998 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
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 R282 TEG, 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 R282 TEG registered?
R282 TEG is a 1998 Saab 9-3, first registered on 11 May 1998.
Is R282 TEG safe to buy?
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