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E824 CGK

1988 Saab 900

Grey Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

175,776 mi
Last recorded175,776 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2007
Typical for 1988 Saab 900134,016 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE824 CGK
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1988
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2007 175,776 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT SEAT BELT SLOW TO RETRACT

OFFSIDE FRONT CHASSIS ANS OFFSIDE FRONT FLOOR CORRODED TO EXCESS NOT IN PRESCRIBED AREAS

Fail 8 Feb 2007 175,776 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

FRONT SEATBELTS SLOW TO RETRACT

OFFSIDE FRONT FLOOR CORRODED AND HOLED BUT NOT WOTHIN A PRESCRIBED AREA, ALSO NOT AFFECTING THE SECURITY OR OPERATION OF THE SEAT. ADVISE THIS AREA RO BE REPAIRED

SLIGHT PLAY IN OFFSIDE STEERING RACK END INNER BALL JOINT

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

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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E824 CGK is a 1988 Saab 900 in Grey with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 E824 CGK, 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 E824 CGK registered?

E824 CGK is a 1988 Saab 900, first registered on 1 March 1988.

Is E824 CGK safe to buy?

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