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J741 HVH

1992 Saab 900

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

179,560 mi
Last recorded179,560 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2021
Typical for 1992 Saab 900130,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ741 HVH
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2021 179,560 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 175,560 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch/engine bulkhead (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 170,556 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 165,583 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 160,154 miles

Central Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 154,004 miles

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

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

Parking brake requires adjustment

Pass 23 Mar 2015 146,596 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 139,964 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 135,242 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 131,272 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 125,880 miles

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

Oil leak

Windcreen damaged outside of zones A and B

Pass 10 Mar 2010 120,331 miles

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

Windscreen damaged on offside (outside of swept area)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 114,622 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2009 114,165 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2008 107,957 miles

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

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

centre exhaust rubber mount deteriorated

Pass 30 Mar 2007 97,383 miles

Slight corrosion on brake furrel o/s/f.

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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J741 HVH is a 1992 Saab 900 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 J741 HVH, 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 J741 HVH registered?

J741 HVH is a 1992 Saab 900, first registered on 26 February 1992.

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