MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
146,816 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
advise center brake light has a bulb out
advise center exhaust mounts spliting
advise n.s.f lwr ball joing gaiter split
advise n.s.f side light very dull
advise o.s.r brake hose ferrule rusty
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.2.C.1h) DANGEROUS
advise center brake light has a bulb out
advise center exhaust mounts spliting
advise n.s.f lwr ball joing gaiter split
advise n.s.f side light very dull
advise o.s.r brake hose ferrule rusty
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
o/s front tyre low inner edge
o/s front tyre low inner edge
How Reliable is the Saab 900?
Based on 358,142 MOT tests across 40,566 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R959 LNK is a 1998 Saab 900 in Green with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R959 LNK, 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.
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What year was R959 LNK registered?
R959 LNK is a 1998 Saab 900, first registered on 5 June 1998.
Is R959 LNK safe to buy?
The MOT history for R959 LNK shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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