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F375 DGN

1988 Saab 900

Maroon Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2022
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

62,631 mi
Last recorded62,631 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2021
Typical for 1988 Saab 900134,016 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF375 DGN
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1988
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2021 62,631 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Fail 9 Aug 2021 62,631 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords deep cut in outer side wall showing cords. pirelli cinturato p4 185/65/15/88t (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 4 Aug 2020 62,125 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jul 2019 61,690 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Fail 29 Jul 2019 61,690 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 13 Aug 2018 61,160 miles

Slight corrosion on rear metal brake pipes.

Pass 7 Aug 2017 60,021 miles

Offside Front screen delaminating

Oil leak Around power steering rack ()

Slight corrosion on all metal brake pipes under vehicle.

Fail 7 Aug 2017 80,021 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside washer jets blocked

Offside Front screen delaminating

Oil leak Around power steering rack ()

Slight corrosion on all metal brake pipes under vehicle.

Pass 15 Aug 2016 59,141 miles

Slight corrosion on all metal brake pipes under vehicle.

slight corrosion on nearside and offside front inner "flitch/subframe".

Pass 10 Aug 2015 58,131 miles

Nearside Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 56,986 miles

Oil leak

Pass 13 Aug 2013 55,742 miles

Windscreen delaminated but outside of the swept area.

Fail 12 Aug 2013 55,742 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Windscreen delaminated but outside of the swept area.

Pass 13 Aug 2012 54,999 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 15 Aug 2011 54,265 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Aug 2010 53,080 miles

nail in osf tyre

nsf tyre worn on outer edge

os cvj boot perished

Pass 17 Aug 2009 51,849 miles

some movement in top mounts of front shock-absorbers

steering rack damp

Pass 13 Aug 2008 50,511 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 49,187 miles

slight sorrosion to both outer sills..........

Pass 22 Aug 2006 47,911 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2005 46,544 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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F375 DGN is a 1988 Saab 900 in Maroon with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 F375 DGN, 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 F375 DGN registered?

F375 DGN is a 1988 Saab 900, first registered on 30 August 1988.

Is F375 DGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for F375 DGN shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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