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L890 HCF

1993 Saab 900

Yellow Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Feb 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,136 mi
Last recorded37,136 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 1993 Saab 900128,045 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL890 HCF
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1993
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 11 Feb 2026 37,136 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 36,937 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 36,914 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 36,843 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 36,669 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 36,584 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 36,157 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 36,004 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 35,980 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 35,666 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2014 35,501 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 33,872 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 33,574 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 33,141 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 33,134 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 30,232 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 30,222 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 27,244 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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L890 HCF is a 1993 Saab 900 in Yellow with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 L890 HCF, 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

How do I check the history of L890 HCF?

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What year was L890 HCF registered?

L890 HCF is a 1993 Saab 900, first registered on 29 October 1993.

Is L890 HCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for L890 HCF shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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