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K440 NVG

1993 Saab 900

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

383,802 mi
Last recorded383,802 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 1993 Saab 900128,045 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK440 NVG
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 383,802 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 381,546 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 378,880 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 376,847 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 375,064 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering Rack (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 18 Feb 2020 372,695 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 12 Feb 2019 369,280 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Feb 2019 396,278 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 366,626 miles

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

Fail 27 Mar 2018 366,626 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2017 366,412 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2017 366,411 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 363,168 miles

offside headlight pattern slightly deteriorating

Fail 23 Mar 2016 363,154 miles

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

offside headlight pattern slightly deteriorating

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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K440 NVG is a 1993 Saab 900 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 K440 NVG, 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 K440 NVG registered?

K440 NVG is a 1993 Saab 900, first registered on 8 March 1993.

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