MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
131,486 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
Offside Front Inner Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Wheel arch (2.2.C.1h)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Centre Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is severely distorted (3.1.9)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Both rear chassis rails around top coil spring mounts starting to corrode
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Ferrules to both rear brake hoses corroding
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Gearbox or differential seems noisey/dry
Nearside rear tyre worn below 1.6mm on inner edge of tread
Offside front seat belt slightly slow in returning
Plastic outer sill covers fitted, unable to fully check condition of sills
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Slight distortion to front brakes found on roller brake test
Surface corrosion to both front floors
both front tyres are getting low.
Both front seat belts slow to return
Faint whine from both rear wheel bearings
Ferrules on rear brake hoses corroding
Hand brake travel high but performance okay
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Plastic outer sill covers fitted,unable to fully check condition of sills
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Slight whine from auxillary belt tensioner area
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Auxillary drive belt cracking
Front power steering pipes corroding
Metal ferrules to both rear brake hoses corroding
Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside front seat belt slow to return
Offside rear tyre wearing on inner and outer edges of tread
Outer skin of rear exhaust silencer corroded and centre section corroding
Plastic sill covers fitted,unable to check condition of sills
Possible whine from drive belt tensioner
Small stone chips to zones A and B of screen
How Reliable is the Saab 900?
Based on 358,142 MOT tests across 40,566 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R909 MSN is a 1997 Saab 900 in Black with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 R909 MSN, 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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R909 MSN is a 1997 Saab 900, first registered on 1 August 1997.
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