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M45 RSO

1994 Saab 900 S Turbo

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

124,374 mi
Last recorded124,374 miles
Recorded on5 May 2009
Typical for 1994 Saab 900 S Turbo119,218 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM45 RSO
MakeSaab
Model900 S Turbo
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2009 124,374 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2009 124,374 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 116,171 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2008 116,171 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 19 Mar 2007 107,305 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 103,695 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 900 S Turbo?

Based on 880 MOT tests across 178 vehicles.

63.2%
Pass Rate
5,653
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
178
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 69
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 68
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 66
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded 59
parking brake recording little or no effort 40
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M45 RSO is a 1994 Saab 900 S Turbo in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1994 Saab 900 S Turbo models, the average MOT pass rate is 58.0% with a typical mileage of 119,218 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 900 S Turbo fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 69 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M45 RSO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 900 S Turbo typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 32 years old, this Saab 900 S Turbo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M45 RSO registered?

M45 RSO is a 1994 Saab 900 S Turbo, first registered on 28 October 1994.

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