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CFJ 951Y

1982 Saab 99

White Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

112,368 mi
Last recorded112,368 miles
Recorded on27 May 2021
Typical for 1982 Saab 9987,812 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCFJ 951Y
MakeSaab
Model99
Year1982
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2021 112,368 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 24 May 2021 112,350 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner mudgaurd and end of sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 112,191 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2018 111,254 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 110,110 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 109,025 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 107,259 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 104,954 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 101,892 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 98,148 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2012 98,148 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear exhaust clamp

Pass 1 Mar 2011 94,557 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 91,001 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Mar 2009 87,089 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 83,758 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 80,431 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 77,186 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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CFJ 951Y is a 1982 Saab 99 in White with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1982 Saab 99 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 87,812 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 CFJ 951Y, 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 44 years old, this Saab 99 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CFJ 951Y registered?

CFJ 951Y is a 1982 Saab 99, first registered on 1 November 1982.

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The MOT history for CFJ 951Y shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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