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L639 GJB

1993 Saab 900

Purple Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

135,351 mi
Last recorded135,351 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2008
Typical for 1993 Saab 900128,045 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL639 GJB
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1993
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2008 135,351 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

both rear discs slightly rusty

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

surface rust on osr metal brake pipe

Pass 9 Feb 2007 129,019 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2006 125,090 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2006 125,060 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

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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L639 GJB is a 1993 Saab 900 in Purple with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 L639 GJB, 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 L639 GJB registered?

L639 GJB is a 1993 Saab 900, first registered on 30 September 1993.

Is L639 GJB safe to buy?

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