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L805 WRT

1993 Saab 900

Red Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

68,864 mi
Last recorded68,864 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2015
Typical for 1993 Saab 900128,045 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL805 WRT
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2015 68,864 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion and bulk head under brake servo (6.1.A.1)

Fail 26 Aug 2015 68,662 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion and bulk head under brake servo (6.1.A.1)

Fail 20 Mar 2013 68,316 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2013 68,316 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2012 67,827 miles

Oil leak

Fail 27 Mar 2012 67,823 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 7 Apr 2011 67,287 miles

Bonnet handle missing / bonnet has to be open with pliers.

Both rear tyres sidewalls cracked and perished. (tyres 10 years old)

O/S/F antiroll bar link only just fitted to antiroll bar.

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 15 Apr 2010 66,551 miles

N/S/R side wall cracking

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

O/S/F anti roll bar link not on fully

O/S/R tyre side wall cracking

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 15 Apr 2009 65,831 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 64,756 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 63,088 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2007 63,020 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.2.C.1h)

Pass 28 Apr 2006 61,057 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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L805 WRT is a 1993 Saab 900 in Red with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 L805 WRT, 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 L805 WRT registered?

L805 WRT is a 1993 Saab 900, first registered on 14 October 1993.

Is L805 WRT safe to buy?

The MOT history for L805 WRT shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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