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G67 XWK

1989 Saab 900

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

128,206 mi
Last recorded128,206 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 1989 Saab 900130,399 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG67 XWK
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 128,206 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 127,748 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 126,925 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 126,443 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 126,440 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive TIE BAR MOUNTING AREA (5.3.6 (a) (i))

SLIGHT OIL LEAK

Fail 13 Mar 2020 126,440 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive TIE BAR MOUNTING AREA (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

SLIGHT OIL LEAK

Pass 22 Jul 2016 126,084 miles

both headlamps have slightly reduced output due to poor reflectors

oil leak

Pass 10 Jul 2015 125,401 miles

Oil leak

both headlamps have slightly reduced output

nearside handbrake slightly lower effort

Pass 10 Jun 2014 123,382 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2014 123,381 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 3 May 2013 121,201 miles

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

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

Fail 2 May 2013 121,200 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2012 119,449 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2012 119,412 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

coolant leak at header tank (when pressurised).

oil leak at steering rack shaft seal.

oil leaks at engine area

oil leaks at gearbox area.

Pass 10 Jan 2011 115,914 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Jan 2011 115,914 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Jan 2010 111,842 miles

Front and rear number plates faded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 30 Dec 2008 96,375 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2007 88,263 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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G67 XWK is a 1989 Saab 900 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 G67 XWK, 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.

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What year was G67 XWK registered?

G67 XWK is a 1989 Saab 900, first registered on 13 September 1989.

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