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M126 ALC

1994 Saab 900

Grey Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2021
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

86,710 mi
Last recorded86,710 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2020
Typical for 1994 Saab 900117,774 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM126 ALC
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2020 86,710 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 86,616 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 86,031 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 83,470 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front both wipers windscreen deteriorating

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (3.5.1i)

exhaust system deteriorating

Pass 9 May 2016 83,469 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear tyre deep cut in tread

Fail 9 May 2016 83,469 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear tyre deep cut in tread

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

Pass 7 May 2015 83,431 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 May 2014 83,267 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 8 May 2013 83,049 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 83,049 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Fail 1 May 2012 82,719 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 1 May 2012 82,719 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 May 2011 82,015 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 May 2010 80,538 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 22 Apr 2009 79,236 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 79,236 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 76,557 miles
Pass 11 May 2007 72,430 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 67,225 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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M126 ALC is a 1994 Saab 900 in Grey with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 M126 ALC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of M126 ALC?

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What year was M126 ALC registered?

M126 ALC is a 1994 Saab 900, first registered on 1 August 1994.

Is M126 ALC safe to buy?

The MOT history for M126 ALC shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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