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L569 ULE

1993 Saab 900

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

94,051 mi
Last recorded94,051 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2019
Typical for 1993 Saab 900128,045 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL569 ULE
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2019 94,051 miles

engine area oily underneath

headlamps only just emit satisfactory beams

signs of power steering fluid leaking

windscreen wipers could be better

Fail 31 Jul 2019 94,049 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

engine area oily underneath

headlamps only just emit satisfactory beams

rear brake pads worn

signs of power steering fluid leaking

windscreen wipers could be better

Pass 3 Aug 2018 89,861 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 84,268 miles

both rear tyres are perished

Pass 4 Aug 2016 78,873 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 78,592 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 2 Dec 2015 78,581 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Dec 2014 77,909 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

areas of slight corrosion on suspension components

Pass 4 Dec 2013 77,370 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Dec 2012 76,901 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 75,912 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 75,110 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

front registration plate slightly damaged

Fail 3 Dec 2009 74,364 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Dec 2009 74,364 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Dec 2008 73,121 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2008 73,121 miles

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

both front lower wishbones reach MOT requirements but are heavely corroded and may need replacing for next years MOT.

off side front brake drags slightly recommend inspection.

Pass 27 Nov 2007 72,138 miles

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

front suspension assemblys very tatty in appearence with corrosion present strength not impaired for mot standards

Pass 16 Nov 2006 71,343 miles

General corrosion to many underside components, front wishbones, rear axle beam, brake pipe ferules etc non failable at present. Rear tyres have slight sidewall perishing.

Fail 16 Nov 2006 71,343 miles

General corrosion to many underside components, front wishbones, rear axle beam, brake pipe ferules etc non failable at present. Rear tyres have slight sidewall perishing.

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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L569 ULE is a 1993 Saab 900 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 L569 ULE, 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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L569 ULE is a 1993 Saab 900, first registered on 1 August 1993.

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