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A948 FPY

1984 Saab 99

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2020
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,706 mi
Last recorded53,706 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2019
Typical for 1984 Saab 99119,466 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA948 FPY
MakeSaab
Model99
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 11 Oct 2019 53,706 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 53,644 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 53,232 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 53,169 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 53,121 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 53,094 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 53,076 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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A948 FPY is a 1984 Saab 99 in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 A948 FPY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A948 FPY registered?

A948 FPY is a 1984 Saab 99, first registered on 6 January 1984.

Is A948 FPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for A948 FPY shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A948 FPY have outstanding finance?

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