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R84 VOO

1997 Saab 900

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

125,316 mi
Last recorded125,316 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2018
Typical for 1997 Saab 900103,926 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR84 VOO
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc
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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2018 125,316 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2018 125,316 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2016
Pass 15 Jun 2015 121,737 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2015 121,737 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 8 Oct 2013 116,648 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2013 116,648 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 103,284 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 97,490 miles

front tyres wearing on inside of tread advise tracking

Fail 14 Sep 2011 97,490 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front tyres wearing on inside of tread advise tracking

Pass 1 Oct 2010 94,712 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear tyres have uneven tread

Pass 3 Oct 2008 84,020 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 80,499 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2005 72,708 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
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R84 VOO is a 1997 Saab 900 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1997 Saab 900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 103,926 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 R84 VOO, 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 29 years old, this Saab 900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R84 VOO registered?

R84 VOO is a 1997 Saab 900, first registered on 10 October 1997.

Is R84 VOO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R84 VOO shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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