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H983 JND

1991 Saab 900

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

122,303 mi
Last recorded122,303 miles
Recorded on1 May 2025
Typical for 1991 Saab 900136,403 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH983 JND
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2025 122,303 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 122,301 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view swept area. (3.2 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2023 121,843 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 120,742 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 118,557 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Apr 2019 118,539 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 116,250 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 115,773 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Oil leak

Pass 6 Apr 2016 114,724 miles

oil leak

Pass 17 Apr 2015 112,696 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 110,656 miles

Oil leak

power steering pump wet

Pass 3 Apr 2013 109,136 miles

Oil leak

Pass 3 Apr 2012 107,510 miles

slight oil leak

Pass 30 Mar 2011 105,720 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 30 Mar 2010 104,024 miles

n/s front tyre getting low

n/s rear tyre worn slightly on the outer edge

o/s cv boot perished

slight oil leak

slight play steering rack o/s

stone chip windscreen

Pass 15 Apr 2009 102,534 miles

o/s cv boot perished

steering rack wet

Fail 14 Apr 2009 102,534 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s cv boot perished

steering rack wet

Pass 4 Jun 2007 100,817 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 98,989 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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H983 JND is a 1991 Saab 900 in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 H983 JND, 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.

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What year was H983 JND registered?

H983 JND is a 1991 Saab 900, first registered on 31 December 1991.

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