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L174 JKO

1994 Saab 900

White Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

89,044 mi
Last recorded89,044 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2016
Typical for 1994 Saab 900117,774 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL174 JKO
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2016 89,044 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

outer sill covers and undertrays fitted

Fail 5 Aug 2016 88,871 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor pan area and o/s/f seat mounting area and top of door step/outer sill area (5.2.6)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

outer sill covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 17 Aug 2015 85,869 miles

engine oil leaks.

front number plate damaged.

n/s/f tyre on legal limit on inner edge recommend replacement soon.

o/s/f lower arm rear bush heavily perished and splitting.

Fail 10 Aug 2015 85,857 miles

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

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 83,628 miles

n/s/r wheel arch corroding

Pass 21 Aug 2013 80,865 miles

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

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

bulk head flexing

exaust corroding

n/s and o/s outer sill covers fitted

Pass 2 Jul 2012 77,330 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

exaust detreating

n/s and o/s outer sill covers fitted

Pass 6 Jul 2011 74,491 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2010 72,076 miles

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

Fail 2 Jul 2010 72,066 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 6 Jul 2009 69,766 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 2 Jul 2009 69,752 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 69,232 miles

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

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 27 Apr 2007 56,426 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 42,731 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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L174 JKO is a 1994 Saab 900 in White with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1994 Saab 900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 117,774 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 L174 JKO, 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 32 years old, this Saab 900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L174 JKO is a 1994 Saab 900, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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