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K404 OEU

1993 Saab 900 SE Turbo

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

220,879 mi
Last recorded220,879 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2009
Typical for 1993 Saab 900 SE Turbo144,676 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK404 OEU
MakeSaab
Model900 SE Turbo
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2009 220,879 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2009 208,793 miles

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

Coolant leak

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

centre brake hose ferrules corroding

Pass 17 Apr 2008 204,754 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2008 204,754 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2007 192,494 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2007 192,493 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

body damage n/s/f/

Pass 16 Mar 2006 184,620 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

oil leak

Fail 16 Mar 2006 184,620 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

oil leak

How Reliable is the Saab 900 SE Turbo?

Based on 1,925 MOT tests across 419 vehicles.

64.3%
Pass Rate
6,567
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
419
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 125
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded 108
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 108
Registration plate lamp not working 78
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 77
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K404 OEU is a 1993 Saab 900 SE Turbo in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1993 Saab 900 SE Turbo models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.1% with a typical mileage of 144,676 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 SE Turbo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 125 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K404 OEU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 900 SE Turbo typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 33 years old, this Saab 900 SE Turbo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K404 OEU registered?

K404 OEU is a 1993 Saab 900 SE Turbo, first registered on 21 April 1993.

Is K404 OEU safe to buy?

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