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F336 HWF

1988 Saab 900

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

165,352 mi
Last recorded165,352 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2011
Typical for 1988 Saab 900134,016 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF336 HWF
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1988
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2011 165,352 miles

Excessive corrosion O/S front inner wing

N/S rear sill appears corroding under plastic trim

Rear cross tube heavy rust

Rear silencer heavy rusting

Fail 28 Nov 2011 165,352 miles

Nearside Front rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Excessive corrosion O/S front inner wing

N/S rear sill appears corroding under plastic trim

Rear cross tube heavy rust

Rear silencer heavy rusting

Pass 8 Jun 2010 165,209 miles

Lower of O/S front inner wing corroding

Fail 2 Jun 2010 165,208 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Lower of O/S front inner wing corroding

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 16 Oct 2008 164,502 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 164,278 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2007 164,255 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 9 Oct 2006 163,929 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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F336 HWF is a 1988 Saab 900 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 F336 HWF, 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.

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What year was F336 HWF registered?

F336 HWF is a 1988 Saab 900, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is F336 HWF safe to buy?

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