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J663 VJM

1992 Saab 900

Grey Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

111,979 mi
Last recorded111,979 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2025
Typical for 1992 Saab 900130,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ663 VJM
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2025 111,979 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2023 111,406 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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))

Pass 18 Jun 2021 111,255 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2020 110,870 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 110,838 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush shock mount (5.3.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil rocker gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive transmission selector seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2018 110,299 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 109,923 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2017 109,923 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Dec 2016 108,690 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2016 108,690 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 6 Jan 2016 108,090 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2014 106,737 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2014 106,733 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Centre Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 12 Feb 2014 104,882 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

engine has oil leak

slight deteriation on both front flexi hoses

unable to check full lenght of brake pipes due to them running inside of car

Pass 10 Apr 2013 103,657 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

engine has oil leaks

fuel tank straps corroded

unable to check full lenght of fuel and brake pipes due to them running inside vehicle

Pass 12 Apr 2012 103,154 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

engine has oil leaks

slight corrosion on fuel tank straps

slight corrosion on nearside front inner wing

unable to check brake and fuel pipes due to them running inside of vehicle

Pass 9 Apr 2011 101,778 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

engine has oil leak

nearside front inner wing slight corrosion

unable to check full length of fuel/brake pipes due to running inside vehicle

Pass 10 Jul 2010 100,489 miles

nearside rear tyre on 2mm

offside rear tyre on 3mm

slight corrosion to fuel tank straps

Pass 9 Jul 2009 97,786 miles

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

nearside rear tyre on 2mm on edges

rear axle metel brake pipes slight corrosion

Pass 12 Jul 2008 96,517 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 14 Jul 2007 93,728 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

fuel tank straps slight corrosion

steering rack slight dampness

Fail 10 Jul 2007 93,722 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

both rear tyres on 2mm

slight corrosion to fuel tank straps

slight corrosion to nearside front inner wing

slight dampness around steering rack

Pass 6 Jul 2006 90,652 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2006 90,652 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

rear pads getting low

slight dampness around steering rack

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

battery insecure

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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J663 VJM is a 1992 Saab 900 in Grey with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 J663 VJM, 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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J663 VJM is a 1992 Saab 900, first registered on 27 April 1992.

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