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A4 JNT

1993 Saab 900

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

168,606 mi
Last recorded168,606 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 1993 Saab 900128,045 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA4 JNT
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 168,606 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2024 167,793 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2024 167,792 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 167,680 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 166,940 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 166,284 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2021 166,283 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength lower arm mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength lower arm mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced panel behind axle (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 166,281 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 165,192 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 164,271 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 163,338 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 161,438 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 159,620 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 20 Mar 2014 157,588 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 155,041 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Mar 2013 155,040 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2013 155,040 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 8 Sep 2011 153,460 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

surface corrosion throughout vehicle

Fail 8 Sep 2011 153,460 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

surface corrosion throughout vehicle

Pass 17 Aug 2010 152,372 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 150,842 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2009 150,842 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 148,985 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2008 148,984 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Jun 2007 147,392 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 144,316 miles
Fail 30 May 2006 144,316 miles

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

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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A4 JNT is a 1993 Saab 900 in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 A4 JNT, 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.

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What year was A4 JNT registered?

A4 JNT is a 1993 Saab 900, first registered on 27 May 1993.

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