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K164 YDV

1992 Saab 900

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

175,528 mi
Last recorded175,528 miles
Recorded on26 May 2016
Typical for 1992 Saab 900130,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK164 YDV
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 May 2016 175,528 miles

both front outer driveshaft boots starting to perish

front number plate cracked

front suspension bushes and rear shock absorber bushes starting to crack/ perish

front/ rear suspension coil springs and rear axle starting to rust

headlamp beam patterns slightly weak

offside front tyre tread edges wearing/ nearside front tyre tread outer edge wearing

power steering pipes slightly damp

slight oil leak

small stone chips in front windscreen

wheel arches and rear floors/ inner arches starting to rust

Fail 24 May 2016 175,458 miles

Centre Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

both front outer driveshaft boots starting to perish

front number plate cracked

front suspension bushes and rear shock absorber bushes starting to crack/ perish

front/ rear suspension coil springs and rear axle starting to rust

headlamp beam patterns slightly weak

nearside front brake hose starting to perish

offside front tyre tread edges wearing/ nearside front tyre tread outer edge wearing

power steering pipes slightly damp

slight oil leak

small stone chips in front windscreen

wheel arches and rear floors/ inner arches starting to rust

Pass 18 May 2015 165,665 miles

front exhaust slight leak and rear exhaust rusty/ repaired

front headlamp beam patterns slightly weak

front number plate cracked

front outer driveshaft boots light perishing

front suspension arms bushes and rear shock absorber bushes starting to crack/ perish

nearside front brake hose starting to perish

nearside front tyre tread worn low on edges

offside front seatbelt buckle slight damage

power steering pipes damp

rear reverse lamps not working

rear suspension coil springs and rear axle starting to rust

rear wheel arches starting to rust

slight oil leak

small stone chips in front windscreen

Fail 15 May 2015 165,596 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front exhaust slight leak and rear exhaust rusty/ repaired

front headlamp beam patterns slightly weak

front number plate cracked

front outer driveshaft boots light perishing

front suspension arms bushes and rear shock absorber bushes starting to crack/ perish

nearside front brake hose starting to perish

nearside front tyre tread worn low on edges

offside front seatbelt buckle slight damage

power steering pipes damp

rear reverse lamps not working

rear suspension coil springs and rear axle starting to rust

rear wheel arches starting to rust

slight oil leak

small stone chips in front windscreen

Pass 21 May 2014 156,371 miles

front exhaust slight leak

front headlamp beam patterns slightly weak

front number plate cracked

front suspension arms bushes and front shock absorber bushes starting to crack/ wear

power steering pipes damp- no leak

rear brakes slight imbalance

rear exhaust starting to rust

rear reversing lamps not working

rear screen washer jet not working

rear suspension coil springs and rear axle starting to rust

slight oil leak

small stone chips in front windscreen

Pass 24 May 2013 148,392 miles

front exhaust slight leak

front headlamp beam patterns slightly weak

front number plate cracked

front suspension arms and front shock absorber bushes starting to crack/ perish

power steering pipes damp

rear axle starting to rust

rear exhaust starting to rust

rear reverse lamps not working

rear screen washer jet not working

rear suspension coil springs starting to rust

slight oil leak

small stone chips in front windscreen

Pass 29 May 2012 140,065 miles

Oil leak

Pass 17 Mar 2011 134,652 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2011 134,652 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed joint (2.3.3b)

Fail 7 Apr 2010 128,014 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2010 128,014 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 120,496 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2008 114,338 miles

Inner Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 114,338 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 107,374 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2006 102,563 miles

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

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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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K164 YDV 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 68.8%.

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 K164 YDV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K164 YDV?

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What year was K164 YDV registered?

K164 YDV is a 1992 Saab 900, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is K164 YDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for K164 YDV shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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