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L760 OVF

1993 Saab 900

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

106,123 mi
Last recorded106,123 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 1993 Saab 900128,045 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL760 OVF
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 106,123 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 105,975 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 105,640 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 105,297 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Separating at edges of glass (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2020 105,057 miles

Front Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen misting at edges (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 104,328 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Windscreen milking at edges, (laminating) (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 103,495 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2018 103,495 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction check engine light on (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working wing repeater (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid pump not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 102,325 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 100,399 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2016 100,395 miles

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

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2015 98,115 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 94,550 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 87,730 miles

engine warning lamp illuminated

Pass 17 Jan 2013 86,324 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 78,466 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 71,374 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 70,684 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 65,387 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 61,703 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 27 Jan 2009 61,703 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 Jan 2008 58,227 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 55,080 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 52,301 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
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L760 OVF is a 1993 Saab 900 in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 L760 OVF, 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

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What year was L760 OVF registered?

L760 OVF is a 1993 Saab 900, first registered on 5 August 1993.

Is L760 OVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for L760 OVF shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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