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G41 UNU

1990 Saab 900

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

200,435 mi
Last recorded200,435 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2009
Typical for 1990 Saab 900131,953 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG41 UNU
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2009 200,435 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 14 Aug 2008 193,815 miles

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

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

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

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

both rear coil springs and mounting areas corroding

oil leak

small chip in offside headlamp but does not affect beam pattern

small chips in windscreen

underside corroding in various places

various brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

various bushes on front suspension showing signs of perishing but no excessive movement

Fail 1 Aug 2008 193,072 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

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

both rear coil springs and mounting areas corroding

oil leak

small chip in offside headlamp but does not affect beam pattern

small chips in windscreen

underside corroding in various places

various brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

various bushes on front suspension showing signs of perishing but no excessive movement

Pass 10 Aug 2007 187,352 miles

bad oil leak

both front brake flexi hoses starting to perish

n/s/r metal brake pipe in poor surface condition

o/s handbrake lower effort than n/s

Pass 9 Aug 2006 184,417 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2006 184,417 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

metal brake pipe across rear axle in poor condition

o/s handbrake border line pass

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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G41 UNU is a 1990 Saab 900 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 G41 UNU, 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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What year was G41 UNU registered?

G41 UNU is a 1990 Saab 900, first registered on 30 March 1990.

Is G41 UNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for G41 UNU shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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