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G691 GWY

1989 Saab 900

White Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

323,565 mi
Last recorded323,565 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2015
Typical for 1989 Saab 900130,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG691 GWY
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Fail 30 Sep 2015 323,565 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2014 314,955 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 306,107 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2013 306,097 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 298,783 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 290,392 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 30 Sep 2010 279,993 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 270,035 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 261,629 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 253,499 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 244,594 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2005 236,153 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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G691 GWY is a 1989 Saab 900 in White with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 G691 GWY, 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

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What year was G691 GWY registered?

G691 GWY is a 1989 Saab 900, first registered on 27 November 1989.

Is G691 GWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for G691 GWY shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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