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H879 YNN

1991 Saab 900

Grey Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

159,651 mi
Last recorded159,651 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2012
Typical for 1991 Saab 900136,403 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH879 YNN
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1991
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2012 159,651 miles

Oil leak

advise all suspension,brake and steering components corroded.

advise nearside rear tyre wearing outer edge and wearing low.

advise stone chip front screen.

Fail 8 Feb 2012 159,651 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

advise all suspension,brake and steering components corroded.

advise nearside rear tyre wearing outer edge and wearing low.

advise stone chip front screen.

Pass 16 Feb 2011 146,610 miles

advise both front brake flexi hoses perished

advise both front inner wing areas corroded

advise front screen various chips

advise handbrake travel high

advise power steering pipes weeping

advise rear end of chassis corroding

Pass 15 Mar 2010 133,731 miles

advise chassis starting to corrode

advise front brake pads wearing low

advise front screen chipped

advise handbrake travel high

advise off side front inner wing corroded

advise off side front tyre weaaring low

Pass 17 Mar 2009 120,782 miles

rust around battery tray floor

Fail 17 Mar 2009 120,782 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

rust around battery tray floor

Pass 10 Dec 2007 102,578 miles

nearside head lamp lens damaged

Fail 7 Dec 2007 102,574 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

nearside head lamp lens damaged

Pass 1 Mar 2007 91,763 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 85,752 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2006 85,751 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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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H879 YNN is a 1991 Saab 900 in Grey with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1991 Saab 900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 136,403 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 H879 YNN, 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 35 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 H879 YNN registered?

H879 YNN is a 1991 Saab 900, first registered on 8 March 1991.

Is H879 YNN safe to buy?

The MOT history for H879 YNN shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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