MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
184,516 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Coolant leak ()
Fuel filter has corrosion
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak coming from rocker cover ()
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak coming from rocker cover ()
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Lower Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings arch/boot floor (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
front brakes are binding very slightly
Oil leak
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Oil leak
Both outer CV gaiters leaking
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Both outer CV gaiters leaking
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
engine leaking oil
front brake discs slightly worn
rear brake discs slightly corroded
engine leaking oil
front brake discs slightly worn
rear brake discs slightly corroded
front brake pads worn very low !!!
rear brake pads getting low
How Reliable is the Saab 900?
Based on 358,142 MOT tests across 40,566 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F779 RLD is a 1989 Saab 900 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 F779 RLD, 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 F779 RLD registered?
F779 RLD is a 1989 Saab 900, first registered on 14 February 1989.
Is F779 RLD safe to buy?
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