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G512 RGP

1990 Saab 900 I 16V

White Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

158,180 mi
Last recorded158,180 miles
Recorded on11 May 2007
Typical for 1990 Saab 900 I 16V135,813 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG512 RGP
MakeSaab
Model900 I 16V
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2007 158,180 miles

both rear brake hoses starting to show signs of corrosion

Fail 10 May 2007 158,180 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

offside front tyre has thorns in tread and walls

rear brake hose ferrules starting to show corrosion

Pass 16 May 2006 148,624 miles
Pass 28 May 2005 139,282 miles
Fail 25 May 2005 139,214 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

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

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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G512 RGP is a 1990 Saab 900 I 16V in White with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 G512 RGP, 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 G512 RGP registered?

G512 RGP is a 1990 Saab 900 I 16V, first registered on 4 June 1990.

Is G512 RGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for G512 RGP shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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