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K973 KHK

1993 Saab 900

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

71,836 mi
Last recorded71,836 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 1993 Saab 900128,045 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK973 KHK
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 71,836 miles
Pass 11 May 2024 71,565 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2022 70,614 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 70,537 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 69,747 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 69,698 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2019 69,698 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 69,542 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2018 69,542 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 69,365 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2017 69,360 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2016 69,229 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 6 Jul 2015 69,090 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 68,870 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 68,085 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 67,916 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2012 67,916 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2011 67,661 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 66,507 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 66,038 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2009 66,038 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 2 Jun 2008 65,058 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 64,393 miles

center rear brake hose ferrule corroded.

Pass 3 Jun 2006 62,670 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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K973 KHK is a 1993 Saab 900 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 K973 KHK, 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 K973 KHK registered?

K973 KHK is a 1993 Saab 900, first registered on 26 March 1993.

Is K973 KHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for K973 KHK shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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