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R303 ARJ

1998 Saab 95

Green Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

145,216 mi
Last recorded145,216 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2006
Typical for 1998 Saab 95107,259 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR303 ARJ
MakeSaab
Model95
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2006 145,216 miles

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

front tyres starting to perish

front tyres wearing on inner edges

rear tyres worn on inner edges

slight oil leak

Pass 2 Aug 2005 134,310 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2005 134,310 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Saab 95?

Based on 2,807 MOT tests across 531 vehicles.

74.1%
Pass Rate
6,703
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
531
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 124
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 56
position lamp(s) not working 49
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 46
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 44
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R303 ARJ is a 1998 Saab 95 in Green with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Saab 95 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 107,259 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Saab 95 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R303 ARJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 95 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 28 years old, this Saab 95 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of R303 ARJ?

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What year was R303 ARJ registered?

R303 ARJ is a 1998 Saab 95, first registered on 9 January 1998.

Is R303 ARJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R303 ARJ shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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