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G211 RKS

1990 Saab 900 I 16V

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

112,695 mi
Last recorded112,695 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2009
Typical for 1990 Saab 900 I 16V135,813 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG211 RKS
MakeSaab
Model900 I 16V
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2009 112,695 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

slight dampness offside front power steering pump and rack area

Fail 23 Mar 2009 112,695 miles

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

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

slight dampness offside front power steering pump and rack area

Pass 20 Mar 2008 109,602 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 106,455 miles

o/s steering rack ball end has slight play

o/s/f brake hose slightly corroded

slight dampness n/s headlamp

Fail 21 Mar 2007 106,455 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

o/s/f brake hose ferrule slightly corroded

Pass 24 Mar 2006 99,778 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2006 99,778 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

How Reliable is the Saab 900 I 16V?

Based on 1,215 MOT tests across 269 vehicles.

63.9%
Pass Rate
3,938
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
269
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 92
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 77
parking brake recording little or no effort 65
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded 62
constant velocity joint gaiter split 60
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G211 RKS is a 1990 Saab 900 I 16V in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1990 Saab 900 I 16V models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.1% with a typical mileage of 135,813 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 I 16V fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 92 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G211 RKS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 900 I 16V typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 36 years old, this Saab 900 I 16V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G211 RKS registered?

G211 RKS is a 1990 Saab 900 I 16V, first registered on 4 April 1990.

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