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DIG 2801

1993 Saab 900

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

217,645 mi
Last recorded217,645 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2021
Typical for 1993 Saab 900128,045 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDIG 2801
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2021 217,645 miles
Pass 15 May 2020 217,374 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 217,035 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 216,575 miles

Front brakes slightly binding

Nearside Rear wheel bearing slightly noisey

Offside Rear handbrake cable outer casing poor condition

rear suspension upper spring cups corroded

Pass 18 Oct 2016 216,450 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 216,241 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2015 216,221 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 31 Jul 2014 215,819 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2009 211,857 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2008 206,271 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2008 206,268 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Oct 2006 198,264 miles

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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DIG 2801 is a 1993 Saab 900 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DIG 2801, 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 DIG 2801 registered?

DIG 2801 is a 1993 Saab 900, first registered on 5 February 1993.

Is DIG 2801 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DIG 2801 shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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