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M443 BGJ

1994 Saab 900

Green Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

117,198 mi
Last recorded117,198 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2011
Typical for 1994 Saab 900117,774 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM443 BGJ
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2011 117,198 miles

Oil leak

rear brake nearside and offside modulator valves bodies corroding.

rear registration plate water stained.

Fail 21 Jan 2011 117,174 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

rear brake nearside and offside modulator valves bodies corroding.

rear registration plate water stained.

Pass 4 Jan 2010 116,607 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2010 116,607 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 Dec 2008 112,648 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear tyre detriorated

rear registration plate deteriorated

Fail 17 Dec 2008 112,648 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside rear tyre detriorated

rear registration plate deteriorated

Pass 16 Jul 2007 108,698 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyre outer side walls slightly deteriorated

Pass 21 Apr 2006 100,479 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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M443 BGJ is a 1994 Saab 900 in Green with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M443 BGJ, 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 M443 BGJ registered?

M443 BGJ is a 1994 Saab 900, first registered on 2 December 1994.

Is M443 BGJ safe to buy?

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