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SAA 99T

1981 Saab 99

Green Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

68,902 mi
Last recorded68,902 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2022
Typical for 1981 Saab 9992,035 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSAA 99T
MakeSaab
Model99
Year1981
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2022 68,902 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 67,995 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 67,240 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 66,683 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 66,683 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 65,888 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 65,250 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2009 65,250 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)

Pass 16 Dec 2008 64,559 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2008 64,559 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2007 63,830 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2006 63,024 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2005 61,656 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 99?

Based on 4,547 MOT tests across 608 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
826
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
608
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 390
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 245
brake binding 177
parking brake recording little or no effort 173
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 147
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SAA 99T is a 1981 Saab 99 in Green with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1981 Saab 99 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 92,035 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 99 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 390 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SAA 99T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 99 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 45 years old, this Saab 99 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SAA 99T registered?

SAA 99T is a 1981 Saab 99, first registered on 15 October 1981.

Is SAA 99T safe to buy?

The MOT history for SAA 99T 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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