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K900 RUB

1993 Saab 900

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

127,813 mi
Last recorded127,813 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2023
Typical for 1993 Saab 900128,045 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK900 RUB
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2023 127,813 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2022 126,791 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 125,729 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 125,422 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 123,797 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2019 123,797 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2018 120,102 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 119,260 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 117,810 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2015 113,518 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear exhaust rubbers slightly deteriorated

Pass 1 Aug 2015 113,518 miles

rear exhaust rubbers slightly deteriorated

Pass 7 Nov 2011 113,500 miles

advise front number plate

underneath of car slightly corroded

Fail 31 Oct 2011 113,490 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

advise front number plate

underneath of car slightly corroded

Pass 30 Oct 2010 112,611 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

advise both number plates

Fail 30 Oct 2010 112,611 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

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

advise both number plates

Pass 3 Nov 2009 112,454 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

advise fuel cap

advise rear number plate

Fail 30 Oct 2009 112,439 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nail in offside front tyre

advise fuel cap

advise rear number plate

both front tyres inner edge wearing

Pass 10 Oct 2008 109,753 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2008 109,689 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 9 Oct 2007 105,634 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 102,506 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2005 99,557 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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K900 RUB is a 1993 Saab 900 in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 K900 RUB, 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 K900 RUB registered?

K900 RUB is a 1993 Saab 900, first registered on 23 April 1993.

Is K900 RUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for K900 RUB shows 22 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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