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L959 MGY

1994 Saab 900

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2017
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

117,904 mi
Last recorded117,904 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2016
Typical for 1994 Saab 900117,774 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL959 MGY
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 8 Feb 2016 117,904 miles

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

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

exhaust blow from back box

handbrake has little reserve travel

o/s/f tyre perished

oil leak

rear no plate deteriorated

Pass 13 Feb 2015 115,730 miles

offside rear brake disc corroded

Pass 20 Feb 2014 114,088 miles

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

engine light on

exhaust heatshield loose

no reverse lights

rear coil springs corroded

rear exhaust clamp corroded

rear exhaust silencer corroded

rear flexi's starting to perish

Pass 19 Feb 2013 112,260 miles

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

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

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

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 20 Feb 2012 110,215 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 108,323 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 102,574 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 95,944 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 89,848 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 81,629 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 78,324 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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L959 MGY is a 1994 Saab 900 in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1994 Saab 900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 117,774 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 L959 MGY, 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 32 years old, this Saab 900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L959 MGY registered?

L959 MGY is a 1994 Saab 900, first registered on 14 January 1994.

Is L959 MGY safe to buy?

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