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E901 GPG

1988 Saab 900

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

126,245 mi
Last recorded126,245 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2022
Typical for 1988 Saab 900134,016 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE901 GPG
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2022 126,245 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2022 126,245 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2021 125,932 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2020 125,262 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 125,138 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 124,894 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 124,293 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 123,557 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 122,859 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 121,680 miles

Oil leak

Pass 18 Jul 2013 120,830 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 119,396 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 117,540 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 114,645 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 110,425 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2006 109,885 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 20 Apr 2006 109,885 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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E901 GPG is a 1988 Saab 900 in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 E901 GPG, 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 E901 GPG registered?

E901 GPG is a 1988 Saab 900, first registered on 29 March 1988.

Is E901 GPG safe to buy?

The MOT history for E901 GPG shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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