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G690 MNG

1990 Saab 900

Grey Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

148,077 mi
Last recorded148,077 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2010
Typical for 1990 Saab 900131,953 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG690 MNG
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1990
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2010 148,077 miles

all the brake discs are slightly worn and the n/s/f brake is binding slightly

all the seat belts are slow to recoil

both outer cv gaitors are slightly perished

both registration plates are damaged/delaminated

the exhaust front silencer is damaged, the mountings are perished and the tail pipe joint is leaking slightly

the headlamp patterns are slightly blured

the n/s/f top suspension joint has slight lift

the n/s/r metal brake pipe is slightly corroded

the o/s wiper wheel box is worn

the o/s/f suspension top wishbone is slightly dented

there are various slight oil/fluid leaks

there is a stonechip in the windscreen outside the wiper sweep

there is slight underbody corrosion but all is strong and slight bodywork corrosion but no jeaged edges

Pass 10 Aug 2009 142,001 miles

engine damp with oil.

gaiter split on o/s top suspension joint.

o/s handbrake performance lower than n/s!

o/s headlamp pattern poor!

rear brake pipes showing signs of corrosion.

slight power steering leak.

various stone chips in windscreen.

Fail 10 Aug 2009 142,001 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)

engine damp with oil.

gaiter split on o/s top suspension joint.

o/s handbrake performance lower than n/s!

o/s headlamp pattern poor!

rear brake pipes showing signs of corrosion.

slight power steering leak.

various stone chips in windscreen.

Pass 12 Aug 2008 136,987 miles

front shock absorbers slightly noisey.

o/s headlamp pattern poor.

o/s/r seat belt slow to return.N/s/r seat belt checked with child seat fitted.

steering rack damp with oil.

various stone chips in windscreen.

Pass 21 Aug 2007 133,024 miles

as per advisory notice issued with VT30 on 20/08/2007.

Fail 20 Aug 2007 133,024 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

n/s/r tyre worn to 4mm.Legal limit 1.6mm.(Tyre punctured).

o/s headlamp pattern very dim.

various engine & gearbox oil leaks.

various stone chips in windscreen.

Pass 28 Jun 2006 126,923 miles

child seat fitted to n/s/r seat not allowing full inspection of adult saet belt.

number plates slightly delaminated.

o/s headlamp pattern poor.

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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G690 MNG is a 1990 Saab 900 in Grey with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 G690 MNG, 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.

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G690 MNG is a 1990 Saab 900, first registered on 18 May 1990.

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