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A277 PAT

1991 Saab 900

White Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

136,230 mi
Last recorded136,230 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 1991 Saab 900136,403 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA277 PAT
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 136,230 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 135,774 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 135,271 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 134,251 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 133,158 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Aug 2020 131,810 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 130,646 miles

Recent underseal carried out

Pass 31 Jul 2018 129,707 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 128,876 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 128,187 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 128,171 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 126,933 miles

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

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 125,348 miles

Advise oil leak on engine

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 123,411 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 121,949 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2011 120,796 miles

Advise oil leak around engine.

Pass 3 Aug 2010 119,183 miles

oil leak on engine

Fail 29 Jul 2010 119,183 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

oil leak on engine

Pass 31 Jul 2009 116,913 miles

oil leak on rea of engine

Pass 9 Aug 2008 115,986 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 115,082 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 114,411 miles

Oil leak

Fail 14 Aug 2006 114,411 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

How Reliable is the Saab 900?

Based on 358,142 MOT tests across 40,566 vehicles.

67.7%
Pass Rate
3,962
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
40,566
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 16,771
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,261
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded 13,034
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 11,409
position lamp(s) not working 11,155
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A277 PAT is a 1991 Saab 900 in White with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 1991 Saab 900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 136,403 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 900 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 16,771 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A277 PAT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 900 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 35 years old, this Saab 900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A277 PAT registered?

A277 PAT is a 1991 Saab 900, first registered on 26 January 1991.

Is A277 PAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for A277 PAT shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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