MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
144,719 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
off-side front tyre wearing on inner shoulder
off-side rear tyre starting to crack in tread
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
off-side front tyre wearing on inner shoulder
off-side rear tyre starting to crack in tread
Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Oil leak
Temporary fuel cap fitted
n/s fog lamp lens damaged
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Oil leak
Temporary fuel cap fitted
n/s fog lamp lens damaged
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
near-side front tyre has several cuts but none deep enough to reach cords
How Reliable is the Saab 900?
Based on 358,142 MOT tests across 40,566 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R885 MGK is a 1997 Saab 900 in Black with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 R885 MGK, 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 R885 MGK registered?
R885 MGK is a 1997 Saab 900, first registered on 21 October 1997.
Is R885 MGK safe to buy?
The MOT history for R885 MGK shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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