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G455 UUL

1989 Saab 900

Grey Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

165,448 mi
Last recorded165,448 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 1989 Saab 900130,399 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG455 UUL
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1989
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 165,448 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

sill covers fitted

Pass 21 Oct 2024 161,393 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2023 158,417 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 148,252 miles

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

Fail 20 Oct 2022 148,254 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

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

Pass 20 Oct 2021 138,289 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2021 138,289 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 129,788 miles

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

general surface corrosion underside

Pass 13 Feb 2008 125,487 miles

oil leak on engine

Pass 7 Feb 2007 120,760 miles

o/s/r tyre tread cracking

oil leak under vehicle

Fail 7 Feb 2006 116,419 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

oil leak

Pass 7 Feb 2006 116,419 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

oil leak

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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G455 UUL is a 1989 Saab 900 in Grey with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 G455 UUL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G455 UUL registered?

G455 UUL is a 1989 Saab 900, first registered on 14 December 1989.

Is G455 UUL safe to buy?

The MOT history for G455 UUL shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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