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C764 SJM

1986 Saab 900

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

78,153 mi
Last recorded78,153 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2010
Typical for 1986 Saab 900116,523 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC764 SJM
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2010 78,153 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2010 78,153 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 75,704 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2009 75,704 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Pass 19 May 2008 72,843 miles
Fail 19 May 2008 72,843 miles

Nearside Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 71,180 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 71,180 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 18 May 2006 68,092 miles
Fail 18 May 2006 68,092 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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C764 SJM is a 1986 Saab 900 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1986 Saab 900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 116,523 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 900 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 16,771 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C764 SJM, 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 40 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 C764 SJM registered?

C764 SJM is a 1986 Saab 900, first registered on 1 June 1986.

Is C764 SJM safe to buy?

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