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K598 OKA

1993 Saab 900

Green Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

77,258 mi
Last recorded77,258 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2020
Typical for 1993 Saab 900128,045 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK598 OKA
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2020 77,258 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 74,308 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

drivers front seat / runners worn?

front anti roll bar outer mounting bushes worn

Pass 2 Feb 2018 71,610 miles

rear hand brake imbalance , nearside lower effort

Pass 17 Jan 2017 68,881 miles

offside rear inner wheel rim dented

Pass 16 Feb 2016 66,060 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear pipe section (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 63,851 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 61,423 miles

oil leak from engine area

Pass 8 Mar 2013 59,567 miles

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust middle to rear join slight blow

front number plate damaged

Pass 20 Mar 2012 57,635 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

oil leak around engine

Pass 22 Feb 2011 55,698 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 54,763 miles

nearside rear tyre cracking

offside rear tyre cracking and tread uneven

Fail 15 Mar 2010 54,763 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s/r tyre is cracking

o/s/r tyre is cracking & is becomeing out of shape

Pass 4 Feb 2009 51,331 miles

Oil leak

Pass 22 Jan 2008 51,230 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 51,021 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2007 51,135 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Coolant leak

Pass 6 Feb 2006 51,021 miles

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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K598 OKA is a 1993 Saab 900 in Green with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 K598 OKA, 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 K598 OKA registered?

K598 OKA is a 1993 Saab 900, first registered on 2 March 1993.

Is K598 OKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for K598 OKA shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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