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J61 EGK

1992 Saab 900

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

144,821 mi
Last recorded144,821 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2018
Typical for 1992 Saab 900130,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ61 EGK
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2018 144,821 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 15 Jun 2018 144,821 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Jun 2017 144,266 miles

n/s/f + n/s rear inner tyre wall deteriorated

Pass 9 Nov 2015 143,535 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2015 143,530 miles

Electrical wiring insecure under dashboard (1.9.2a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 143,500 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 143,262 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 142,772 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 142,770 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2011 141,028 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2011 141,026 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 140,199 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 137,577 miles

Electrical wiring damaged/contaminated

Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2008 133,791 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 129,685 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2007 129,685 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 May 2006 122,460 miles
Pass 31 May 2005 116,553 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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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J61 EGK is a 1992 Saab 900 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 J61 EGK, 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.

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What year was J61 EGK registered?

J61 EGK is a 1992 Saab 900, first registered on 19 February 1992.

Is J61 EGK safe to buy?

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