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S917 SKE

1998 Saab 95

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

69,559 mi
Last recorded69,559 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2008
Typical for 1998 Saab 95107,259 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS917 SKE
MakeSaab
Model95
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2008 69,559 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 66,378 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

rear exhaust silencer outer casing badly corroded.

Pass 26 Oct 2006 63,581 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

rear exhaust silencer outer casing badly corroded.

Fail 26 Oct 2006 63,581 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

rear exhaust silencer outer casing badly corroded.

Pass 30 Sep 2005 61,734 miles

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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S917 SKE is a 1998 Saab 95 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 S917 SKE, 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

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What year was S917 SKE registered?

S917 SKE is a 1998 Saab 95, first registered on 22 August 1998.

Is S917 SKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for S917 SKE shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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