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L643 JMO

1994 Saab 900

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

173,429 mi
Last recorded173,429 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2011
Typical for 1994 Saab 900117,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL643 JMO
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2011 173,429 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2010 169,832 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 165,960 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 22 Jun 2009 165,960 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Jun 2008 162,735 miles

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

coolant level low, engine oil leak, a/c pipe corroding

front disks worn close to limits, various brake pipe unions corroded, brake fluid level low

n/s headlamp lens damaged, rear washer n/w, n/s washer and wiper poor

unable to check outer sills due to body kit fitted

various rear susp comps corroded

Fail 26 Jun 2008 162,735 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

coolant level low, engine oil leak, a/c pipe corroding

front disks worn close to limits, various brake pipe unions corroded, brake fluid level low

n/s headlamp lens damaged, rear washer n/w, n/s washer and wiper poor

unable to check outer sills due to body kit fitted

various rear susp comps corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2007 162,181 miles

coolant leak, oil leak, brake fluid level close to min, air con pipes corroding

corrosion/damage; various susp,steering & brake comps, various doors, panels & bumpers

exh heat shield loose

n/s h/lamp lens damaged

rear brake imb high, front discs worn to limits, front pads worn, rear discs deteriorating & pads worn

rear parcel shelf n/s pivot damaged

rear washer n/w

spare wheel space saver

wipers poor

Pass 5 Jun 2006 161,488 miles

exhaust sheild loose

oil leak

steering rack movement

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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L643 JMO is a 1994 Saab 900 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 L643 JMO, 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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What year was L643 JMO registered?

L643 JMO is a 1994 Saab 900, first registered on 22 March 1994.

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