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E5 AAB

1991 Saab 900 S Turbo

Red Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

134,094 mi
Last recorded134,094 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2025
Typical for 1991 Saab 900 S Turbo145,803 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE5 AAB
MakeSaab
Model900 S Turbo
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2025 134,094 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 134,093 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 133,525 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 133,300 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 132,630 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 132,394 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2012 132,389 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

corrosion boot floor pan

Pass 3 Feb 2011 132,386 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

all 4 brake discs have some surface corrsion

Pass 5 Feb 2008 130,875 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 128,989 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2007 128,989 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Feb 2006 123,714 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front brake imbalance 13%

oil leak

How Reliable is the Saab 900 S Turbo?

Based on 880 MOT tests across 178 vehicles.

63.2%
Pass Rate
5,653
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
178
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 69
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 68
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 66
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded 59
parking brake recording little or no effort 40
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E5 AAB is a 1991 Saab 900 S Turbo in Red with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1991 Saab 900 S Turbo models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 145,803 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 900 S Turbo fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 69 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E5 AAB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 900 S Turbo typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 35 years old, this Saab 900 S Turbo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E5 AAB registered?

E5 AAB is a 1991 Saab 900 S Turbo, first registered on 31 December 1991.

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