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J63 NLX

1992 Saab 900

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

136,727 mi
Last recorded136,727 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 1992 Saab 900130,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ63 NLX
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 136,727 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2025 135,997 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 135,922 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 132,997 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 131,862 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 131,741 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 130,627 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 129,620 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 129,044 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 128,165 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

corrosion front chassis and various suspension componants

corrosion nearside front inner wheel arch

offside rack gaiter perished

offside steering rack gaiter

rear exhaust hanger perished

Pass 1 Aug 2016 127,810 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

corrosion nearside rear inner wheel arch

nearside front shock absorber lower bush worn

offside steering rack gaiter starting to split

rear exhaust rubber hanger broken

Pass 8 Jun 2015 123,321 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

power steering fliud leak

Fail 8 May 2014 120,237 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 May 2014 120,237 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 116,386 miles

General underside chassis and suspension corrosion,

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside headlamp aim pattern visable but faint at time of test.

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 18 May 2013 116,381 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.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)

General underside chassis and suspension corrosion,

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Dec 2011 116,191 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Sep 2010 114,300 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 113,475 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2009 113,474 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 22 Sep 2008 112,374 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2008 112,374 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2007 110,819 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 108,701 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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J63 NLX is a 1992 Saab 900 in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 J63 NLX, 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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J63 NLX is a 1992 Saab 900, first registered on 14 May 1992.

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