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B512 WTR

1985 Saab 90

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2010
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

164,349 mi
Last recorded164,349 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2009
Typical for 1985 Saab 90116,678 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB512 WTR
MakeSaab
Model90
Year1985
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc
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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2009 164,349 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2009 164,301 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Offside Inner Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 6 Oct 2008 158,912 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 152,614 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2007 152,612 miles

Front Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Coolant leaking from radiator

Engine has an oil leak

Pass 6 Jun 2006 147,295 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2005 141,294 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2005 141,294 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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B512 WTR is a 1985 Saab 90 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1985 Saab 90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.0% with a typical mileage of 116,678 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 B512 WTR, 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 41 years old, this Saab 90 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B512 WTR registered?

B512 WTR is a 1985 Saab 90, first registered on 26 June 1985.

Is B512 WTR safe to buy?

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