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L167 PKV

1993 Saab 900

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

80,651 mi
Last recorded80,651 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 1993 Saab 900128,045 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL167 PKV
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 80,651 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2025 72,192 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 63,101 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2023 53,958 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 53,858 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 53,194 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 52,604 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 52,087 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust corroded.various components corroded.underbody covered in underseal.

Pass 11 Oct 2017 50,620 miles

underbody covered in underseal.b/pipes covered in underseal.various bushes worn.

Pass 13 Oct 2016 50,339 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

various components corroded.underbody undersealed.b/pipes etc undersealed.

Pass 18 Sep 2015 49,999 miles

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

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

various components corroding.

Fail 17 Sep 2015 49,999 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

various components corroding.

Pass 26 Sep 2014 49,697 miles

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

various components corroding.

Pass 12 Sep 2013 47,352 miles

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

various components corroding.

Fail 11 Sep 2012 45,192 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

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

various components corroding.exhaust corroding.o/s/f lacking point corroding.exhaust rubbers worn.

Pass 11 Sep 2012 45,192 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

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

various components corroding.exhaust corroding.o/s/f lacking point corroding.exhaust rubbers worn.

Pass 22 Aug 2011 43,205 miles

various bushes slight wear.underbody undersealed.

Fail 22 Aug 2011 43,205 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

various bushes slight wear.underbody undersealed.

Pass 24 Aug 2010 42,438 miles

various bushes worn, various componments corroded, underbody undersealed.

Pass 17 Sep 2009 40,780 miles

various components corroding.underbody undersealed.

Fail 17 Sep 2009 40,780 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

various components corroding.underbody undersealed.

Pass 10 Sep 2008 37,826 miles

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

various components corroding rack damp various bushes worn

Pass 5 Sep 2007 34,307 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2007 33,943 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

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

rear flexi brake hose poor condition advise replacement under body undersealed b/pipes undersealed various components corroding various buhses worn o/s/r tyre nailed

Pass 31 Aug 2006 30,117 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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L167 PKV is a 1993 Saab 900 in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 L167 PKV, 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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L167 PKV is a 1993 Saab 900, first registered on 31 August 1993.

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