MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
120,630 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
drivers seat will not tilt forward and only one catch is around seat base
o/s/r tyre insde edge stepped
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
drivers seat will not tilt forward and only one catch is around seat base
o/s/r tyre insde edge stepped
Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both wiper blades split
offside rear tyre worn unevenly
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both wiper blades split
offside rear tyre worn unevenly
How Reliable is the Saab 900 S Talladega?
Based on 620 MOT tests across 127 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R46 ORB is a 1998 Saab 900 S Talladega in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1998 Saab 900 S Talladega models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 107,583 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 900 S Talladega fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 41 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R46 ORB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Saab 900 S Talladega typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Saab 900 S Talladega is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of R46 ORB?
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What year was R46 ORB registered?
R46 ORB is a 1998 Saab 900 S Talladega, first registered on 13 February 1998.
Is R46 ORB safe to buy?
The MOT history for R46 ORB shows 6 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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