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TFM 197M

1974 Saab 90

Brown Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2018
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,453 mi
Last recorded24,453 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTFM 197M
MakeSaab
Model90
Year1974
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 14 Jun 2017 24,453 miles

offside front and nearside front seat runner worn

Pass 28 Apr 2015 22,422 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 20,374 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 18,064 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 157,212 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 13,173 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 90?

Based on 1,363 MOT tests across 192 vehicles.

64.9%
Pass Rate
3,828
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
192
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 84
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 76
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded 63
position lamp(s) not working 62
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 60
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TFM 197M is a 1974 Saab 90 in Brown with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Saab 90 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 84 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TFM 197M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 90 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 52 years old, this Saab 90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TFM 197M registered?

TFM 197M is a 1974 Saab 90, first registered on 8 May 1974.

Is TFM 197M safe to buy?

The MOT history for TFM 197M shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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