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K579 WPR

1993 Saab 900

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

134,593 mi
Last recorded134,593 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2016
Typical for 1993 Saab 900128,045 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK579 WPR
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2016 134,593 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 132,514 miles

Nearside Front wiper split but still clearing screen effectively

Offside Front wiper split but still clearing screen effectively

Oil leak from underside

Suspension components corroded but not weakened

Pass 31 May 2012 131,805 miles

Oil leak

osf brake hose has buldge that does not change under pressure

Pass 28 May 2011 124,629 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 116,277 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 113,602 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 112,844 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Apr 2007 111,953 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Apr 2007 111,953 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2006 110,555 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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K579 WPR is a 1993 Saab 900 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 K579 WPR, 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 K579 WPR registered?

K579 WPR is a 1993 Saab 900, first registered on 28 May 1993.

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