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R575 DPP

1998 Saab 900

Blue Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

89,415 mi
Last recorded89,415 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2016
Typical for 1998 Saab 900100,828 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR575 DPP
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2016 89,415 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Sep 2015 85,983 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2014 82,146 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Oct 2014 82,146 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2013 78,208 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

rear exhaust rubber split

Pass 27 Mar 2012 69,955 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 64,729 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2010 58,522 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 53,516 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 47,886 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 42,584 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 38,011 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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R575 DPP is a 1998 Saab 900 in Blue with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 R575 DPP, 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 R575 DPP registered?

R575 DPP is a 1998 Saab 900, first registered on 30 April 1998.

Is R575 DPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R575 DPP shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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