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50+ data pointsMOT History
mileage is not legible from car
Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
mileage is not legible from car
Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Saab 900 S Auto?
Based on 1,707 MOT tests across 412 vehicles.
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R488 RHL is a 1997 Saab 900 S Auto in Green with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1997 Saab 900 S Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 100,021 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 Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 123 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R488 RHL, 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 29 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 R488 RHL registered?
R488 RHL is a 1997 Saab 900 S Auto, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R488 RHL safe to buy?
The MOT history for R488 RHL shows 4 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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