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L247 DTX

1993 Saab 900

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

190,346 mi
Last recorded190,346 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2013
Typical for 1993 Saab 900128,045 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL247 DTX
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2013 190,346 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 185,351 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2012 185,351 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 20 Sep 2011 179,127 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 173,451 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 167,242 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2009 167,240 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Coolant leak

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

Pass 13 Sep 2008 160,056 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 153,368 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 162,671 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
Full Saab 900 reliability report

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L247 DTX is a 1993 Saab 900 in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 L247 DTX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L247 DTX?

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What year was L247 DTX registered?

L247 DTX is a 1993 Saab 900, first registered on 5 October 1993.

Is L247 DTX safe to buy?

The MOT history for L247 DTX shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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