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G623 WDL

1990 Saab 900

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

58,664 mi
Last recorded58,664 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 1990 Saab 900131,953 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG623 WDL
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 58,664 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated front and rear (all) (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated O/S/F and N/S/F outers cv boots (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 5 Dec 2024 58,431 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2023 58,401 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp affected by indicator (4.2.3 (c))

Fail 4 Dec 2023 58,401 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp affected by indicator (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp affected by indicator (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 14 Dec 2022 58,205 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 58,163 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2020 57,999 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2019 56,912 miles

unable to see brake pads

Pass 18 Dec 2018 56,494 miles

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 14 Dec 2017 56,147 miles

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 12 Oct 2016 55,714 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 55,404 miles

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

oil leak

Fail 28 Oct 2015 55,393 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

oil leak

Pass 16 Dec 2014 55,188 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 55,002 miles

oil leaks

Pass 19 Dec 2012 54,710 miles

Oil leak

Pass 13 Dec 2011 54,335 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2010 53,023 miles

unable to measure brake pads

Pass 15 Dec 2009 52,380 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 52,131 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2007 51,701 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

unable to measure brake pads

Pass 12 Dec 2007 51,701 miles

unable to measure brake pads

Pass 22 Dec 2006 50,689 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2006 50,678 miles

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Pass 16 Dec 2005 49,914 miles

offside front tyre on legal limit.

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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G623 WDL is a 1990 Saab 900 in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 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 G623 WDL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G623 WDL registered?

G623 WDL is a 1990 Saab 900, first registered on 3 January 1990.

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