CarVerify

Free Car Check

K550 AAC

1992 Saab 900

Green Petrol 1985cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

147,465 mi
Last recorded147,465 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2016
Typical for 1992 Saab 900130,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Saab
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationK550 AAC
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2016 147,465 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor 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 Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

front exhaust clamp corroded

Fail 11 Mar 2016 147,465 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

front exhaust clamp corroded

Pass 18 Feb 2015 146,739 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 3 Mar 2014 146,170 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 146,170 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 145,855 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 29 Jan 2013 145,855 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jan 2012 145,038 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2012 145,038 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2011 144,256 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2011 144,256 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2009 143,473 miles

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

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

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

Pass 13 Nov 2008 142,748 miles

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2007 142,129 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2007 142,129 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Sep 2006 141,527 miles

battery lead stretched

fuel cap seal poor condition

Fail 25 Sep 2006 141,572 miles

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

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

battery lead stretched

fuel cap seal poor condition

Pass 7 Sep 2005 141,074 miles

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

battery insecure

front number plate damaged

Fail 7 Sep 2005 141,074 miles

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front number plate damaged

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

battery insecure

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
Full Saab 900 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

K550 AAC is a 1992 Saab 900 in Green with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 1992 Saab 900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 130,972 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 K550 AAC, 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 34 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 K550 AAC?

You can check the full history of K550 AAC by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was K550 AAC registered?

K550 AAC is a 1992 Saab 900, first registered on 28 August 1992.

Is K550 AAC safe to buy?

The MOT history for K550 AAC shows 19 tests with a 57.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K550 AAC have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on K550 AAC. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.