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L79 UOU

1994 Saab 900 S

Green Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

163,452 mi
Last recorded163,452 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2007
Typical for 1994 Saab 900 S123,271 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL79 UOU
MakeSaab
Model900 S
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 17 Dec 2007 163,452 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

has a slight oil leak

o/s/r tyre has a cut on outside edge

Pass 17 Dec 2007 163,452 miles

has a slight oil leak

o/s/r tyre has a cut on outside edge

Pass 14 Dec 2006 161,303 miles

bad oil leaks

both front and offside rear tyre low on tread

both front lower arm rear bushes pulling out

exhaust very rusty and in poor condition

rear brake hose ferrules and valves very rusty

squeak from nearside front

Pass 12 Jan 2006 159,108 miles

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

oil leak

Fail 6 Jul 2005 159,039 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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L79 UOU is a 1994 Saab 900 S in Green with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 L79 UOU, 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 L79 UOU registered?

L79 UOU is a 1994 Saab 900 S, first registered on 1 February 1994.

Is L79 UOU safe to buy?

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