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J721 DKH

1991 Saab 900

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2010
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

171,014 mi
Last recorded171,014 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2009
Typical for 1991 Saab 900136,403 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ721 DKH
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2009 171,014 miles

coil springs corroding

flexy hoses ferrules corroding

fuel tank strapes corroding

slight corrosion nsr floor

towbar corroding

Fail 3 Aug 2009 171,014 miles

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

coil springs corroding

flexy hoses ferrules corroding

fuel tank strapes corroding

slight corrosion nsr floor

towbar corroding

Pass 19 Aug 2008 169,497 miles

fuel tank strapes corroding

nsf track rod end boot split

nsf tyre worn on edges

Fail 18 Aug 2008 169,497 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

fuel tank strapes corroding

nsf track rod end boot split

nsf tyre worn on edges

osf brake bind

steering rack and pump damp

Pass 3 Sep 2007 167,125 miles

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

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

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

n/s/f seat belt stalk button missing †n/s/f tyre wearing on edges

Fail 3 Sep 2007 167,125 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)

nsf seatbelt stork button cover missing †slight corrosion on nsr suspension prescribed area †fuel filter corroding †exhaust middle and rear corroding †nsf tyre wearing on edges

Pass 12 Sep 2006 165,120 miles

steering rack damp

Fail 11 Sep 2006 165,120 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

steering rack damp †corrosion osr inner wing †nsr tyre unevenly worn †osr tyre cracking, slight wear outer edge

Pass 31 Aug 2005 162,994 miles

n/s/f seat belt buckle cover missing †rear axle beam corroded

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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J721 DKH is a 1991 Saab 900 in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1991 Saab 900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 136,403 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 J721 DKH, 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 35 years old, this Saab 900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J721 DKH registered?

J721 DKH is a 1991 Saab 900, first registered on 28 August 1991.

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