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G366 BLC

1990 Saab 900

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2021
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

147,206 mi
Last recorded147,206 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2020
Typical for 1990 Saab 900131,953 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG366 BLC
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2020 147,206 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2020 147,206 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released lubricated switch, now ok, suggest new switch to be safe. (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 147,206 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front body sill corroded

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

Pass 24 Oct 2017 147,206 miles

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

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Oil leak ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 147,206 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Inner sill corroded

Offside Front tyre worn slightly on outer edge

Rear exhaust mounting missing

Pass 26 Oct 2015 147,205 miles

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

Fail 26 Oct 2015 147,205 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2014 147,205 miles

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge.

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

Fail 13 Oct 2014 147,205 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge.

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2013 144,286 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 15 Oct 2013 144,286 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 132,583 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2012 132,389 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Pass 7 Oct 2011 121,752 miles

osf headlamp in poor condition

Fail 7 Oct 2011 121,752 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

osf headlamp in poor condition

Fail 14 Oct 2010 118,450 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

centre exhaust rubber split

osr and nsr brake discs pitted

Pass 14 Oct 2010 118,450 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

centre exhaust rubber split

osr and nsr brake discs pitted

Pass 20 Oct 2009 115,608 miles

Fuel cap in poor condition

Nearside rear tyre wall cracked

Fail 20 Oct 2009 115,608 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel cap in poor condition

Nearside rear tyre wall cracked

Pass 14 Oct 2008 114,327 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

fuel cap in poor condition

nearside rear tyre wall cracked,slightly perished

offside front seat belt catch cage in poor condition

Pass 1 May 2007 112,787 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2007 112,786 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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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G366 BLC is a 1990 Saab 900 in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 G366 BLC, 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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G366 BLC is a 1990 Saab 900, first registered on 1 May 1990.

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