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K284 HRR

1993 Saab 900

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

120,285 mi
Last recorded120,285 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2009
Typical for 1993 Saab 900128,045 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK284 HRR
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2009 120,285 miles

Battery insecure

Nail in offside front tyre

Oil leak

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 28 Sep 2009 120,282 miles

Brake linkage has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment (3.5.1f)

Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Battery insecure

Nail in offside front tyre

Oil leak

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 26 Sep 2008 113,964 miles

damage to n/s/f wing/wheel arch

Pass 6 Jun 2007 105,598 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2007 104,819 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 27 Apr 2006 91,717 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2006 91,717 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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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K284 HRR is a 1993 Saab 900 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 K284 HRR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K284 HRR registered?

K284 HRR is a 1993 Saab 900, first registered on 31 March 1993.

Is K284 HRR safe to buy?

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