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F211 GGT

1989 Saab 900

White Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

67,899 mi
Last recorded67,899 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 1989 Saab 900130,399 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF211 GGT
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 67,899 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2025 67,346 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2024 66,651 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 66,072 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 65,523 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 64,626 miles

Nearside Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2019 64,263 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2018 62,911 miles

Offside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CRACK IN TOP OFF SIDE CORNER NOT IN SWEPT AREA OK AT TIME OF TEST (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2018 62,829 miles

Indicator switch inoperative DOES NOT ALWAYS STAY ON UNDER ON ITS OWN HAS TO BE HELD IN POSITION INTERMITTENTLY (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated CRACKING OK AT TIME OF TEST (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CRACK IN TOP OFF SIDE CORNER NOT IN SWEPT AREA OK AT TIME OF TEST (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 60,483 miles

Nearside Front KICKER IS JUST VISABLE AT TIME OF TEST WONT PASS NEXT TIME

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt STARTING TO SPLIT OK AT TIME OF TEST (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt STARTING TO SPLIT OK AT TIME OF TEST (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front SCREEN CRACKED IN TOP CORNER NOT IN SWEPT AREA OR ZONE "A" AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 21 Nov 2016 58,835 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 55,920 miles

front wheels have damage

oil leak

Pass 15 Oct 2013 55,278 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2013

Centre Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Pass 9 Oct 2012 53,845 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2012 53,845 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2011 52,566 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 51,469 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2010 51,469 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2009 49,998 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 49,997 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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F211 GGT is a 1989 Saab 900 in White with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 F211 GGT, 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.

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What year was F211 GGT registered?

F211 GGT is a 1989 Saab 900, first registered on 17 March 1989.

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