MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
135,542 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
BOTH T.R.E BOOTS SPLIT
FRONT FLEXY BRAKE HOSES PERISHING
O/S HEADLIGHT PATTERN WEAKENING
O/S/R SUSPENSION ARM RUSTY
OIL LEAK
REAR BRAKE HOSE CRIMPS RUSTY
REAR EXHAUST RUSTY & WEAK
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
FRONT BRAKE HOSES PERISHED
FRONT NO PLATE CRACKED
HEADLIGHT PATTERNS WEAK
REAR EXHAUST RUSTY & WEAK
SLIGHT LEAK FRONT EXHAUST BOX
How Reliable is the Saab 900?
Based on 358,142 MOT tests across 40,566 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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H172 DRO is a 1990 Saab 900 in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 H172 DRO, 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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How do I check the history of H172 DRO?
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What year was H172 DRO registered?
H172 DRO is a 1990 Saab 900, first registered on 1 August 1990.
Is H172 DRO safe to buy?
The MOT history for H172 DRO shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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