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ERD 747L

1973 Saab 99

White Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,945 mi
Last recorded31,945 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2012
Typical for 1973 Saab 9963,084 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationERD 747L
MakeSaab
Model99
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 26 Sep 2012 31,945 miles

exhuast corroded

patches of corrosion

Pass 17 Oct 2011 31,856 miles

slight play in rack

small patches of corrosion

Pass 18 Oct 2010 31,583 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 31,224 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 30,233 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 29,399 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 Oct 2006 28,304 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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ERD 747L is a 1973 Saab 99 in White with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1973 Saab 99 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 63,084 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 ERD 747L, 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 53 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 ERD 747L registered?

ERD 747L is a 1973 Saab 99, first registered on 10 February 1973.

Is ERD 747L safe to buy?

The MOT history for ERD 747L shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ERD 747L have outstanding finance?

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