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R927 YEE

1997 Saab 900

Yellow Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

117,674 mi
Last recorded117,674 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 1997 Saab 900103,926 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR927 YEE
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 117,674 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Jun 2025 112,913 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2024 109,771 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

foot brake travel

Pass 22 Nov 2022 106,919 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 103,241 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 100,143 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 90,862 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Valve stem slightly damaged all 4 (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 6 Jun 2019 90,862 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Valve stem slightly damaged all 4 (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 90,836 miles

outer skin rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 2 Mar 2012 90,591 miles

1 bulb not working nearside rear lamp

Fail 1 Mar 2012 90,591 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

1 bulb not working nearside rear lamp

Pass 26 Mar 2009 90,434 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 9 Mar 2006 88,444 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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R927 YEE is a 1997 Saab 900 in Yellow with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1997 Saab 900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 103,926 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 R927 YEE, 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 29 years old, this Saab 900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R927 YEE registered?

R927 YEE is a 1997 Saab 900, first registered on 18 August 1997.

Is R927 YEE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R927 YEE shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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