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S741 OOV

1998 Saab 93

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

137,810 mi
Last recorded137,810 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2009
Typical for 1998 Saab 9396,721 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS741 OOV
MakeSaab
Model93
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2009 137,810 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Jul 2008 122,534 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2008 122,534 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

o/s/rear and n/s rear flexibile brake hoses metal parts corroded .

rear exhaust box securing clamp corroded

Pass 2 Jul 2007 108,351 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 96,141 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2005 85,780 miles

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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S741 OOV is a 1998 Saab 93 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1998 Saab 93 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 96,721 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 S741 OOV, 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 28 years old, this Saab 93 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S741 OOV registered?

S741 OOV is a 1998 Saab 93, first registered on 27 August 1998.

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