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D585 FUV

1986 Saab 900

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

31,344 mi
Last recorded31,344 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2017
Typical for 1986 Saab 900116,523 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD585 FUV
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2017 31,344 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2017 31,321 miles

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 29,682 miles

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 9 Sep 2014 29,509 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 28,954 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 28,216 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 27,535 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 26,799 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2010 26,799 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Sep 2009 26,053 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 25,312 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2007 24,600 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2006 23,847 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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D585 FUV is a 1986 Saab 900 in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 D585 FUV, 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 D585 FUV registered?

D585 FUV is a 1986 Saab 900, first registered on 21 August 1986.

Is D585 FUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for D585 FUV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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