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A20 RBY

1993 Saab 900

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

104,667 mi
Last recorded104,667 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2024
Typical for 1993 Saab 900128,045 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA20 RBY
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2024 104,667 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2023 103,947 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 103,827 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 103,778 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT FLANGE (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule CALIPER FLEXI (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule CALIPER FLEXI (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear REAR SILENCER DENTED

Pass 20 May 2019 103,362 miles

Rear REAR SILENCER DAMAGED (DENTED)

Pass 18 May 2018 103,103 miles
Fail 18 May 2018 103,103 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 4 May 2017 102,655 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases SILENCER BADLY DENTED (7.1.2)

Fail 4 May 2017 102,655 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases SILENCER BADLY DENTED (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Rear Axle has inadequate clearance with the bump stop REBOUND RUBBER MISSING (2.4.A.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 May 2016 102,608 miles

Rear rear silencerouter skin badly dented

Fail 25 May 2016 102,608 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear rear silencerouter skin badly dented

Pass 9 Aug 2014 102,549 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2013 102,492 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 102,369 miles

Both rear tyres have radial cracking

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

Rear flexi brake ferule corroding

Pass 8 Jul 2006 102,180 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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A20 RBY is a 1993 Saab 900 in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1993 Saab 900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 128,045 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 A20 RBY, 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 33 years old, this Saab 900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A20 RBY registered?

A20 RBY is a 1993 Saab 900, first registered on 30 April 1993.

Is A20 RBY safe to buy?

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