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C816 SJC

1986 Saab 900

Brown Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

140,531 mi
Last recorded140,531 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2007
Typical for 1986 Saab 900116,523 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC816 SJC
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1986
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 18 Apr 2007 140,531 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

hole corroded in offside step sill

rear number plate tatty

Pass 24 Apr 2006 136,252 miles

hole corroded in offside sill

offside front tyre valve slightly perished

rear number plate tatty

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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C816 SJC is a 1986 Saab 900 in Brown with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 C816 SJC, 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 C816 SJC registered?

C816 SJC is a 1986 Saab 900, first registered on 30 April 1986.

Is C816 SJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for C816 SJC shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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