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R443 VLN

1998 Saab 900 S Auto

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,796 mi
Last recorded86,796 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2007
Typical for 1998 Saab 900 S Auto86,616 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR443 VLN
MakeSaab
Model900 S Auto
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 15 Aug 2007 86,796 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Aug 2006 71,941 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 900 S Auto?

Based on 1,707 MOT tests across 412 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
6,144
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
412
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 123
position lamp(s) not working 67
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded 60
Registration plate lamp not working 57
Direction indicator incorrect colour 55
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R443 VLN is a 1998 Saab 900 S Auto in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Saab 900 S Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 86,616 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 900 S Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 123 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R443 VLN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 900 S Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 28 years old, this Saab 900 S Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R443 VLN registered?

R443 VLN is a 1998 Saab 900 S Auto, first registered on 30 January 1998.

Is R443 VLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R443 VLN shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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