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D940 FWD

1986 Saab 900

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2024
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

91,247 mi
Last recorded91,247 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2023
Typical for 1986 Saab 900116,523 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD940 FWD
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2023 91,247 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 91,187 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 91,124 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 91,058 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2019 90,977 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 90,917 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 90,855 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 90,774 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 90,698 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 90,570 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 90,497 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 90,368 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 90,308 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 90,213 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2009 90,078 miles

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 4 Aug 2009 90,078 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2008 90,013 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Aug 2008 90,013 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 89,941 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Aug 2006 89,476 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2005 88,827 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2005 88,827 miles

Offside Front Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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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D940 FWD is a 1986 Saab 900 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 D940 FWD, 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 D940 FWD registered?

D940 FWD is a 1986 Saab 900, first registered on 28 November 1986.

Is D940 FWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for D940 FWD shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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