1997 Saab 900 2.3L Petrol · R795 LGH
1997 Saab 900 (2.3L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1997. Recorded mileage 129,957 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 900
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/01/2014
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/06/2014)
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,957 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2290cc
R795 LGH Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 21/01/2014
- 129,957 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 19 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (20 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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R795 LGH Mileage History
- 17/10/200690,710 mi
- 10/09/200797,855 mi+7,145 mi
- 10/09/200797,855 mi
- 01/09/2008104,098 mi+6,243 mi
- 25/08/2009110,149 mi+6,051 mi
- 25/08/2009110,149 mi
- 18/09/2010115,850 mi+5,701 mi
- 08/10/2011118,626 mi+2,776 mi
- 21/01/2013123,993 mi+5,367 mi
- 21/01/2013123,993 mi
- 21/01/2014129,957 mi+5,964 mi
Average of roughly 5,404 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
R795 LGH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Saab 900 (R795 LGH) between October 2006 and January 2014.
The record contains 7 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 21 January 2014 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (20 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.2.C.1h)”; “Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)”; “Fuel hose insecure (7.2.1)”.
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