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K556 RMW

1992 Saab 900

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

194,766 mi
Last recorded194,766 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2017
Typical for 1992 Saab 900130,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK556 RMW
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2017 194,766 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 179,833 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 164,419 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Slight Oil Leak

Slight Underbody Corrosion

Pass 29 Jan 2014 146,556 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 128,990 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

coil springs corroded

Pass 26 Jan 2012 105,921 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 102,640 miles

Oil leak

Fail 12 Nov 2010 102,640 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 11 Nov 2009 93,304 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 88,843 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2008 88,843 miles

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 1 Feb 2008 87,164 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 83,930 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

indicator stalk loose

rear axle corroded

Pass 1 Dec 2005 80,283 miles

headlamps getting dim. †centre and rear silencers getting rusty. †fuel tank straps getting rusty.

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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K556 RMW is a 1992 Saab 900 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 K556 RMW, 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.

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K556 RMW is a 1992 Saab 900, first registered on 30 December 1992.

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