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J69 SRJ

1992 Saab 900

Green Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Dec 2020
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

142,111 mi
Last recorded142,111 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2019
Typical for 1992 Saab 900130,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ69 SRJ
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2019 142,111 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess N/S O/S (1.1.15 (a))

Front tyres worn on edges

Rear Rear suspension arm/ stabiliser corroded not seriously weakened

Pass 26 Jun 2018 137,863 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 137,826 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 136,928 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 134,033 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2012 134,033 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Mar 2011 131,880 miles

hand brake cables poor condition.

rear axle rusty.

Fail 4 Mar 2011 131,880 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)

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

hand brake cables poor condition.

rear axle rusty.

Pass 25 Jul 2008 125,340 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2008 125,337 miles

Nearside Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Fail 28 Jan 2008 124,192 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

nail in off side rear tyre

off side front inner wheel arch rusty around shocker

rear axel rusty

rear brake pipe rusty

rear road springs rusty

Pass 30 Mar 2006 121,836 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2006 121,836 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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J69 SRJ is a 1992 Saab 900 in Green with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 J69 SRJ, 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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J69 SRJ is a 1992 Saab 900, first registered on 29 May 1992.

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