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L691 XTL

1994 Saab 900 S

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2008
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

154,583 mi
Last recorded154,583 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2008
Typical for 1994 Saab 900 S123,271 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL691 XTL
MakeSaab
Model900 S
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Fail 7 Aug 2008 154,583 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both sides rear wheel arches corroded

Pass 13 Aug 2007 146,206 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2007 146,128 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

advise. †r/h fuel tank retaining strap corroded, recommend replacement.

Pass 25 Aug 2006 142,094 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2006 142,094 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Fail 1 Sep 2005 137,508 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 1 Sep 2005 137,508 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 900 S?

Based on 8,317 MOT tests across 1,928 vehicles.

65.3%
Pass Rate
6,905
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 698
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded 466
position lamp(s) not working 441
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 393
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 377
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L691 XTL is a 1994 Saab 900 S in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 1994 Saab 900 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 123,271 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Saab 900 S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 698 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L691 XTL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 900 S typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 32 years old, this Saab 900 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L691 XTL registered?

L691 XTL is a 1994 Saab 900 S, first registered on 31 May 1994.

Is L691 XTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for L691 XTL shows 7 tests with a 42.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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