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S208 RWJ

1998 Saab 95

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

131,183 mi
Last recorded131,183 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2007
Typical for 1998 Saab 95107,259 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS208 RWJ
MakeSaab
Model95
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2007 131,183 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2007 131,182 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2006 111,520 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2005 94,415 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

How Reliable is the Saab 95?

Based on 2,807 MOT tests across 531 vehicles.

74.1%
Pass Rate
6,703
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
531
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 124
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 56
position lamp(s) not working 49
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 46
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 44
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S208 RWJ is a 1998 Saab 95 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Saab 95 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 107,259 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 95 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S208 RWJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 95 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 28 years old, this Saab 95 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S208 RWJ?

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What year was S208 RWJ registered?

S208 RWJ is a 1998 Saab 95, first registered on 1 December 1998.

Is S208 RWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for S208 RWJ shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S208 RWJ have outstanding finance?

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