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E622 KYP

1987 Saab 900

Green Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2010
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

130,905 mi
Last recorded130,905 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2009
Typical for 1987 Saab 900129,292 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE622 KYP
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2009 130,905 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

brake fluid on min level unable to check brake pads

n/s/r + o/s/r seat belts retracting slowly

o/s/f seat belt retracting slowly

oil leaks from engine and gear box

slight up + down movement in steering column shaft

Fail 9 Nov 2009 130,905 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

brake fluid on min level unable to check brake pads

n/s/r + o/s/r seat belts retracting slowly

o/s/f seat belt retracting slowly

oil leaks from engine and gear box

slight up + down movement in steering column shaft

Pass 21 Nov 2008 125,291 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2008 125,291 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 19 Nov 2007 120,913 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2007 120,878 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 8 Nov 2006 117,261 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2006 117,206 miles

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

Centre Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Pass 9 Nov 2005 112,761 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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E622 KYP is a 1987 Saab 900 in Green with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 E622 KYP, 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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E622 KYP is a 1987 Saab 900, first registered on 27 August 1987.

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