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F119 MNC

1989 Saab 900

White Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

174,502 mi
Last recorded174,502 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 1989 Saab 900130,399 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF119 MNC
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 174,502 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2025 174,464 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2024 174,301 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 174,058 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 173,622 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 173,303 miles

Car has been underseal

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 172,934 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

under body corroded in various places

Pass 9 Jun 2015 171,887 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 3 Jun 2014 170,803 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Fail 3 Jun 2014 170,803 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Pass 19 Jul 2012 169,497 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 168,982 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2011 168,979 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

exhaust rubber split

rear disk corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2009 168,189 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2009 168,179 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 164,287 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2008 164,287 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 31 Jul 2007 150,751 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2007 150,602 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Pass 1 Aug 2006 139,503 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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F119 MNC is a 1989 Saab 900 in White with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1989 Saab 900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 130,399 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 F119 MNC, 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 37 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 F119 MNC registered?

F119 MNC is a 1989 Saab 900, first registered on 31 May 1989.

Is F119 MNC safe to buy?

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