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S258 KLR

1999 Saab 93

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

143,971 mi
Last recorded143,971 miles
Recorded on23 May 2015
Typical for 1999 Saab 9396,620 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS258 KLR
MakeSaab
Model93
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 May 2015 143,971 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Temporary fuel cap fitted

nearside tyre slightly cracked

Fail 23 May 2015 143,971 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Temporary fuel cap fitted

nearside tyre slightly cracked

Pass 24 May 2014 143,214 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 24 May 2014 143,214 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 28 May 2013 139,811 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 128,316 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2012 128,316 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 15 Jul 2011 119,951 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Fail 14 Jul 2011 119,916 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2010 109,192 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

high level stop light- 1 bulb inoperative

Fail 23 Apr 2010 109,178 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

high level stop light- 1 bulb inoperative

Pass 12 Jan 2009 103,728 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2009 103,728 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2008 94,844 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2007 85,717 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2006 79,569 miles

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

How Reliable is the Saab 93?

Based on 5,805 MOT tests across 632 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
6,356
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
632
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 218
position lamp(s) not working 122
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 98
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 90
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 80
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S258 KLR is a 1999 Saab 93 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1999 Saab 93 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 96,620 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 93 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 218 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S258 KLR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 93 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Saab 93 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S258 KLR is a 1999 Saab 93, first registered on 8 January 1999.

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