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BLU 62Y

1983 Saab 99

Yellow Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

176,047 mi
Last recorded176,047 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2006
Typical for 1983 Saab 99113,608 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBLU 62Y
MakeSaab
Model99
Year1983
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 24 Jul 2006 176,047 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

offside and nearside front floors are corroded

offside and nearside rear floors are corroded

slight leak at centre exhaust joint

slight oil leak

small cut in offside rear tyre tread

wear in offside and nearside inner steering rack joints

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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BLU 62Y is a 1983 Saab 99 in Yellow with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BLU 62Y, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BLU 62Y registered?

BLU 62Y is a 1983 Saab 99, first registered on 21 February 1983.

Is BLU 62Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for BLU 62Y shows 1 test 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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