MOT Status
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42,022 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Upper Fuel hose insecure (7.2.1)
crack in lower edge of windscreen at nearside
How Reliable is the Saab 9000 Cde?
Based on 12,249 MOT tests across 2,055 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R498 FSC is a 1997 Saab 9000 Cde in Green with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.
Across all 1997 Saab 9000 Cde models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 124,218 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Saab 9000 Cde fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 696 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R498 FSC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Saab 9000 Cde typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 29 years old, this Saab 9000 Cde is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of R498 FSC?
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What year was R498 FSC registered?
R498 FSC is a 1997 Saab 9000 Cde, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is R498 FSC safe to buy?
The MOT history for R498 FSC shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R498 FSC have outstanding finance?
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