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D107 KWX

1987 Saab 900

Grey Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2019
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

136,695 mi
Last recorded136,695 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2018
Typical for 1987 Saab 900129,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD107 KWX
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1987
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2018 136,695 miles

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

floor panel corroded.

slight oil leak.

Fail 3 Aug 2018 136,688 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn excessively corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced hole in sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area fractured to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Play in top mount. (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability Suspension part missing. (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front play in wheel bearing.

Pass 13 Nov 2015 132,092 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2015 132,092 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Power steering malfunctioning cuts out when turning lock to lock (2.3.3a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

under-body + wheel arches excessively corroded

Pass 22 Sep 2012 125,067 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

under body corroded and undersealed exhaust blowing slight play in steering slight smell of fuel no leak found

Pass 17 Sep 2011 103 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2011 103,816 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

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

drivers door has holes in and has a slight oil leak

Pass 14 Sep 2010 94,898 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2010 94,898 miles

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

underbody underseald

Pass 13 Sep 2010 94,898 miles

underbody underseald... play in steering/ spring on osf almost fouling tyre

Pass 12 Aug 2009 78,049 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2009 77,803 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 31 Jan 2008 69,983 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 31 Jan 2008 69,983 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 31 Jan 2007 69,269 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2007 69,269 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 31 Jan 2006 68,133 miles

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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D107 KWX is a 1987 Saab 900 in Grey with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 1987 Saab 900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 129,292 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 D107 KWX, 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 39 years old, this Saab 900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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D107 KWX is a 1987 Saab 900, first registered on 23 May 1987.

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