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K879 CAW

1993 Saab 900

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2023
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

164,693 mi
Last recorded164,693 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2022
Typical for 1993 Saab 900128,045 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK879 CAW
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 7 Jul 2022 164,693 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 163,712 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2020 162,378 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 161,839 miles

nearside front tyre 3mm

nearside rear tyre 2mm

oil leak but not excessive

Pass 19 Aug 2017 159,501 miles

nearside front tyre worn to 3mm

nearside rear tyre worn to 3mm

offside front tyre worn to 1.6mm

Pass 28 Mar 2014 157,584 miles

Coolant leak

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

Oil leak

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2012 154,950 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 153,862 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 149,506 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

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

Pass 25 Apr 2009 142,890 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 140,302 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 135,605 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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K879 CAW is a 1993 Saab 900 in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 K879 CAW, 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 K879 CAW registered?

K879 CAW is a 1993 Saab 900, first registered on 29 January 1993.

Is K879 CAW safe to buy?

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