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A140 HAJ

1984 Saab 99

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2009
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

90,102 mi
Last recorded90,102 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2008
Typical for 1984 Saab 99119,466 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA140 HAJ
MakeSaab
Model99
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2008 90,102 miles

CORROSION ON LOWER O/S DOOR SKIN

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

SLIGHT WEAR IN HANDBRAKE TRAVEL

Fail 21 Oct 2008 90,102 miles

CORROSION ON LOWER O/S DOOR SKIN

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

SLIGHT WEAR IN HANDBRAKE TRAVEL

Pass 30 Oct 2007 89,109 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2007 89,109 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

CORROSION ON O/S DOOR SKIN

ENGINE AND GEARBOX OIL LEAKS

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 26 Oct 2006 87,608 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

o/s/f outer floor corroded

Fail 21 Oct 2005 85,480 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 21 Oct 2005 85,480 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 99?

Based on 4,547 MOT tests across 608 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
826
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
608
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 390
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 245
brake binding 177
parking brake recording little or no effort 173
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 147
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A140 HAJ is a 1984 Saab 99 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1984 Saab 99 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 119,466 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 99 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 390 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A140 HAJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 99 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 42 years old, this Saab 99 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A140 HAJ registered?

A140 HAJ is a 1984 Saab 99, first registered on 1 April 1984.

Is A140 HAJ safe to buy?

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