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G195 DGM

1990 Saab 900

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

133,329 mi
Last recorded133,329 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2010
Typical for 1990 Saab 900131,953 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG195 DGM
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2010 133,329 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Centre Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Oil leak

headlight reflectors starting to deteriorate

Fail 23 Jun 2010 133,329 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Centre Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Oil leak

headlight reflectors starting to deteriorate

Pass 18 Jun 2009 132,605 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 131,912 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 13 Jun 2008 131,910 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Jun 2007 128,880 miles

Both front lower suspension arm to chassis mounting bushes perished

Both front tyres worn to 2mm on inner tread sholders

Both outer cv boots perished

Both rear axle stel brake pipes degrading

Both rear brake flex hose ferrules rusty

Both rear tyres badly perished

Front and rear number plates damaged and degrading

Front windscreen damaged within swept area

Nearside headlamp pattern fogged

Nearside rear fog lamp not working

Offside door mirror glass broken

Offside headlamp glass damaged

Fail 9 Jun 2007 128,880 miles

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Both front lower suspension arm to chassis mounting bushes perished

Both front tyres worn to 2mm on inner tread sholders

Both outer cv boots perished

Both rear axle steel brake pipes degrading

Both rear brake flex hose ferrules rusty

Both rear tyres badly perished

Front and rear number plates damaged and degrading

Front windscreen damaged within swept area

Nearside headlamp pattern fogged

Nearside rear fog lamp not working

Offside door mirror glass damaged

Offside headlamp glass damaged

Pass 13 Jun 2006 125,469 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2006 125,469 miles

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Both front flex hoses perished and ferrules very rusty

Both outer cv boots perished

Both rear tyres perished

Front windscreen damaged within swept area

Rear number plate degrading

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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G195 DGM is a 1990 Saab 900 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1990 Saab 900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 131,953 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 G195 DGM, 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 36 years old, this Saab 900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G195 DGM is a 1990 Saab 900, first registered on 22 June 1990.

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