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M947 OGS

1994 Saab 900

Green Lpg 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

256,512 mi
Last recorded256,512 miles
Recorded on11 May 2011
Typical for 1994 Saab 900117,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM947 OGS
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2011 256,512 miles

fuel filler hose clips correded

Fail 9 May 2011 256,468 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

fuel filler hose clips correded

Fail 24 May 2010 239,686 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 24 May 2010 239,686 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 221,447 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 May 2008 203,165 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 May 2008 203,165 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 184,205 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 178,481 miles

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

offside+nearside lower suspension arm bushes weak

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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M947 OGS is a 1994 Saab 900 in Green with a 1,985cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 M947 OGS, 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 M947 OGS registered?

M947 OGS is a 1994 Saab 900, first registered on 13 August 1994.

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