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BBA 110Y

1983 Saab 99

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

66,113 mi
Last recorded66,113 miles
Recorded on19 May 2025
Typical for 1983 Saab 99113,608 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBBA 110Y
MakeSaab
Model99
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2025 66,113 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all hoses front and rear. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 7 May 2025 66,109 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all hoses front and rear. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 66,039 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2018 66,039 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 65,883 miles

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 65,874 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules rear x 2 (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 65,605 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 65,375 miles

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

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

front and rear brake hose ferrules have corrosion.

tail pipe rubber mount deteriorated.

Pass 2 May 2013 65,230 miles

front and rear brake hose ferrules corroded.

Pass 6 Dec 2007 65,176 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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BBA 110Y is a 1983 Saab 99 in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1983 Saab 99 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 113,608 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 BBA 110Y, 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 43 years old, this Saab 99 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BBA 110Y is a 1983 Saab 99, first registered on 25 January 1983.

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