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J10 JGC

1991 Saab 900

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2025
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

90,115 mi
Last recorded90,115 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2024
Typical for 1991 Saab 900136,403 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ10 JGC
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2024 90,115 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

engine check light on

Pass 4 Aug 2023 89,434 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all 4 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive general underbody (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

all 4 wheels corroded

engine light on dash

exhaust system corroded

Pass 1 Aug 2022 88,685 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all 4 (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Coil spring corroded both front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack damp (2.1.5 (a))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear upper mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

all 4 road wheels corroded

eml on

front and rear suspension components corroded

under vehicle undersealed

Fail 14 Jul 2022 88,673 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Brake repair covered in underseal (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both 185/65r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both splitting on edges (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension spring mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

corrosion to floor pans sills and axel

eml on

wipers starting to smear

Pass 5 Aug 2021 87,857 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

road wheels corroded

Fail 27 Jul 2021 87,848 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

all wheels corroded

coolant low

Pass 22 Jul 2020 87,005 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant bottle leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 86,078 miles

Coil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear bump stop missing

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

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

Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

all road wheels corroded

coolant level low

engine noisey

front and rear suspension components corroded

underbody heavily undersealed

Fail 26 Jun 2019 86,078 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear bump stop missing

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

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

Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

all road wheels corroded

coolant level low

engine noisey

front and rear suspension components corroded

underbody heavily undersealed

Pass 25 Jun 2018 85,191 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front both steering rack tie rods corroded

Front both wheel rims corroded

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

Pass 10 Jul 2017 84,461 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both lower (2.4.G.1)

Offside Steering arm slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Track rod end slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 17 May 2016 83,536 miles

Nearside steering rack gaiter twisted!

Offside Front Lower floor corroded and holed

fuel tank straps corroding

Pass 27 May 2015 82,631 miles

inner and outer sills weak

Pass 3 Jun 2014 81,547 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

headlight switch loose

Fail 31 May 2014 81,544 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

headlight switch loose

Pass 28 May 2013 80,623 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

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

management light on

o/s/r tyre wearing on edge

wiper blades slight split

Pass 30 May 2012 78,236 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

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

o/s/f tyre wearing on edge

Pass 21 May 2011 75,086 miles

Oil leak

Fail 21 May 2011 75,086 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Pass 24 May 2010 72,300 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

n/s/f tyre worn on edge

Pass 7 May 2009 69,326 miles

Oil leak

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

Fail 5 May 2009 69,326 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

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

Pass 16 May 2008 66,492 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

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

Fail 13 May 2008 66,485 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

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

n/s/r tyre worn to legal limet and nail in tyre

wipers poor

Pass 15 Jun 2007 63,717 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 60,674 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2006 60,549 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside and offside front brake flexi-hoses begining to crack and perrish

oil leak

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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J10 JGC is a 1991 Saab 900 in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 J10 JGC, 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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J10 JGC is a 1991 Saab 900, first registered on 8 November 1991.

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