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E725 WCL

1988 Saab 900

Grey Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2014
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

169,902 mi
Last recorded169,902 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2013
Typical for 1988 Saab 900134,016 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE725 WCL
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1988
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 25 Mar 2013 169,902 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 169,679 miles

n/s and o/s suspension arms top and bottom corroded

Pass 1 Feb 2011 168,987 miles

Tyres old, Rears 2000.fronts 2004

Pass 20 Jan 2010 168,619 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 166,914 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 164,526 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2007 162,084 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

slight play in rack on the o/s

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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E725 WCL is a 1988 Saab 900 in Grey with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Saab 900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 134,016 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 E725 WCL, 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 38 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 E725 WCL registered?

E725 WCL is a 1988 Saab 900, first registered on 11 January 1988.

Is E725 WCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for E725 WCL shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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