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R566 CGJ

1998 Saab 900

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2007
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

112,001 mi
Last recorded112,001 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2006
Typical for 1998 Saab 900100,828 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR566 CGJ
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 26 Oct 2006 112,001 miles

Nearside Rear Gas suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Gas suspension unit slightly deteriorated (2.4.D.1b)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 28 Oct 2005 96,226 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 900?

Based on 358,142 MOT tests across 40,566 vehicles.

67.7%
Pass Rate
3,962
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
40,566
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 16,771
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,261
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded 13,034
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 11,409
position lamp(s) not working 11,155
Full Saab 900 reliability report

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R566 CGJ is a 1998 Saab 900 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 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 100,828 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 900 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 16,771 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R566 CGJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 900 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 28 years old, this Saab 900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R566 CGJ registered?

R566 CGJ is a 1998 Saab 900, first registered on 27 March 1998.

Is R566 CGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R566 CGJ 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.

Does R566 CGJ have outstanding finance?

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