MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
117,790 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Nearside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
advise engine check warning light stopping on
advise gearbox oil leak
advise idle speed a little higher than normal
advise play in upper steering column
Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Offside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
advise engine check warning lioght stopping on
advise gearbox oil leak
advise idle speed a little high
advise play in upper steering column
advise rear exhaust corroded
advise rear exhaust heat shield insecure
Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
advise gearbox oil leak
advise n/s/f bottom arm rear bush bonding failing
advise rear exhaust corroded
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS
Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
advise gearbox oil leak
advise n/s/f bottom arm rear bush bonding failing
advise nails in n/s/r tyre
advise rear exhaust corroded
advise rear number plate marked
How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?
Based on 2,294,034 MOT tests across 155,316 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R418 PUM is a 1998 Saab 9-3 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R418 PUM, 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 R418 PUM registered?
R418 PUM is a 1998 Saab 9-3, first registered on 5 June 1998.
Is R418 PUM safe to buy?
The MOT history for R418 PUM shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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