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G660 JWY

1989 Saab 900

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

59,947 mi
Last recorded59,947 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 1989 Saab 900130,399 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG660 JWY
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 59,947 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2025 59,309 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 57,694 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2024 57,690 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 56,594 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 55,539 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 53,273 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2018 51,247 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 50,009 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2016 46,677 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

oil leak

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Fail 21 Mar 2016 46,436 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

oil leak

Pass 16 Apr 2015 42,664 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 92,357 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 90,994 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 88,954 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2010 86,694 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 84,057 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2008 81,615 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Dec 2008 81,615 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 79,727 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 78,552 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2005 75,514 miles

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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G660 JWY is a 1989 Saab 900 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 G660 JWY, 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

How do I check the history of G660 JWY?

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What year was G660 JWY registered?

G660 JWY is a 1989 Saab 900, first registered on 11 August 1989.

Is G660 JWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for G660 JWY shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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