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K202 JTO

1993 Saab 900

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2022
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

136,119 mi
Last recorded136,119 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2021
Typical for 1993 Saab 900128,045 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK202 JTO
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2021 136,119 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 11 Jun 2021 136,117 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 28 Oct 2019 136,060 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount perished (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount perished (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 135,983 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Oct 2018 135,982 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Oct 2018 135,981 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 135,167 miles

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

Oil leak ()

rear exhaust silencer weak

Fail 4 Jul 2017 135,167 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

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

Oil leak ()

rear exhaust silencer weak

Pass 4 Jul 2016 134,764 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 4 Jul 2016 134,764 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 134,676 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 132,853 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2013 132,153 miles

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

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

Oil leak

both sides rear shock absorber rubbers perished

Pass 14 Mar 2013 132,153 miles

Oil leak

both sides rear shock absorber rubbers perished

Pass 23 Mar 2012 131,769 miles

All brake discs friction surfaces corroded - been standing.

Fail 22 Mar 2012 131,769 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

All brake discs friction surfaces corroded - been standing.

Pass 17 Jun 2008 129,721 miles

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

front brake pads look low

n/s/r suspension bump stop missing

oil leaking from engine & gear box areas

rear brake pads look low

Fail 16 Jun 2008 129,721 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

rear brake pads look low

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

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

front brake pads look low

n/s/r suspension bump stop missing

oil leaking from engine & gear box areas

Pass 4 Jun 2007 124,736 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 121,200 miles

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

hand brake has just passed on 16%

oil leak

Fail 2 Jun 2006 121,200 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

hand brake has just passed on 16%

oil leak

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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K202 JTO is a 1993 Saab 900 in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 1993 Saab 900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 128,045 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 K202 JTO, 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 33 years old, this Saab 900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K202 JTO registered?

K202 JTO is a 1993 Saab 900, first registered on 6 May 1993.

Is K202 JTO safe to buy?

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