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J519 DYK

1992 Saab 900

Grey Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

142,655 mi
Last recorded142,655 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2021
Typical for 1992 Saab 900130,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ519 DYK
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2021 142,655 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2020 139,946 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2019 138,100 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2018 134,615 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2017 130,583 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 28 Jan 2017 130,583 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced both (6.3.4a)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 127,046 miles

fuel smell, engine bay. no visible leaks

Pass 30 Jan 2015 121,129 miles

advise handbrake check

brake flexis cracked

floor starting to corrode

front exhaust mount in poor condition

front pads getting low?

oil leaks

wheel arches starting to corrode

Fail 30 Jan 2015 121,126 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

advise handbrake check

brake flexis cracked

floor starting to corrode

front exhaust mount in poor condition

front pads getting low?

oil leaks

wheel arches starting to corrode

Pass 8 Jan 2014 115,016 miles

Coolant leaking

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 7 Jan 2014 115,013 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Centre exhaust mounting rubber cracking

Coolant leaking

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Jan 2013 111,105 miles

(1) Beam image on both headlamps deteriorated close to limit.

(1) Centre exhaust mounting rubber split.

(1) Centre exhaust pipe corroded and blowing close to limit.

(1) Nearside front outer drive shaft gater deteriorated close to limit.

(5) Offside front outer drive shaft gater deteriorated slightly.

(5) Rear metal brake pipes corroded slightly.

Fail 4 Jan 2013 111,102 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

(1) Beam image on both headlamps deteriorated close to limit.

(1) Centre exhaust mounting rubber split.

(1) Centre exhaust pipe corroded and blowing close to limit.

(1) Nearside front outer drive shaft gater deteriorated close to limit.

(1) Offside rear brake showing signs of been hot.

(5) Offside front outer drive shaft gater deteriorated slightly.

(5) Rear metal brake pipes corroded slightly.

Pass 11 Jan 2012 108,284 miles

centre rear seat belt connection very tight,suspect wrong?seems secure.

foot brake feels hard when applied?power brakes fitted

Fail 5 Jan 2012 108,284 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

centre rear seat belt connection very tight,suspect wrong?seems secure.

foot brake feels hard when applied?power brakes fitted

Pass 8 Jan 2011 106,829 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2009 102,539 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 18 Dec 2008 97,180 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Pass 18 Dec 2008 97,180 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007 93,058 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 87,705 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2006 87,705 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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J519 DYK is a 1992 Saab 900 in Grey with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 1992 Saab 900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 130,972 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 J519 DYK, 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 34 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 J519 DYK registered?

J519 DYK is a 1992 Saab 900, first registered on 27 May 1992.

Is J519 DYK safe to buy?

The MOT history for J519 DYK shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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