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K842 JSP

1992 Saab 900

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

237,277 mi
Last recorded237,277 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2013
Typical for 1992 Saab 900130,972 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK842 JSP
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2013 237,277 miles

corrosion to rear floors at trailing arm mounts

front wishbones showing signs of corrosion

Pass 25 Oct 2012 233,707 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 228,607 miles

Oil leak

fuel filter damp?

Fail 7 Nov 2011 228,607 miles

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

Oil leak

fuel filter damp?

Pass 27 Sep 2010 223,608 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 21,938 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

oil leak at front and rear of engine

Pass 29 Sep 2008 208,079 miles

light scratches on windscreen

Fail 26 Sep 2008 208,050 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

light scratches on windscreen

Pass 28 Sep 2007 201,460 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 192,711 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2006 192,706 miles

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

all four tyres wearing on outer edge and nearing wear limit of 1.6mm

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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K842 JSP is a 1992 Saab 900 in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 K842 JSP, 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

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What year was K842 JSP registered?

K842 JSP is a 1992 Saab 900, first registered on 25 September 1992.

Is K842 JSP safe to buy?

The MOT history for K842 JSP shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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