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G958 VNB

1990 Saab 900

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

112,244 mi
Last recorded112,244 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2012
Typical for 1990 Saab 900131,953 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG958 VNB
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 22 Nov 2012 112,244 miles

Battery insecure

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside and nearside front floor to chassis rails corroded. Not in a prescribed area

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Nov 2012 112,244 miles

Battery insecure

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside and nearside front floor to chassis rails corroded. Not in a prescribed area

Pass 21 Dec 2011 110,688 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 108,318 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2010 108,314 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 16 Jul 2009 104,121 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 101,322 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 96,548 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 93,691 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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G958 VNB is a 1990 Saab 900 in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 G958 VNB, 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 G958 VNB registered?

G958 VNB is a 1990 Saab 900, first registered on 24 February 1990.

Is G958 VNB safe to buy?

The MOT history for G958 VNB shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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