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K29 PTR

1993 Saab 900

Green Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

79,223 mi
Last recorded79,223 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 1993 Saab 900128,045 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK29 PTR
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 79,223 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 79,116 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 78,767 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes covered in grease. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 78,635 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 78,085 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 77,996 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 77,752 miles

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 77,429 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 76,741 miles

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 22 Aug 2012 75,653 miles

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

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

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

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 75,653 miles

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 75,304 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 74,606 miles

Both N/S/F and O/S/F wiper blades starting to split.

Exhaust system starting to rust.

O/S/F top shock mount showing slight wear.

Pass 15 Sep 2009 74,386 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2008 73,958 miles

chip in screen

o/s/r brake pulsing slightly

slight blow from rear box

Pass 1 Sep 2007 72,537 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 2 Sep 2006 71,579 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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K29 PTR is a 1993 Saab 900 in Green with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 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 K29 PTR, 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

How do I check the history of K29 PTR?

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What year was K29 PTR registered?

K29 PTR is a 1993 Saab 900, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is K29 PTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for K29 PTR shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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