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G107 DHJ

1990 Saab 900

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2017
Tests23 (11 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate47.8%

Mileage

139,303 mi
Last recorded139,303 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2018
Typical for 1990 Saab 900131,953 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG107 DHJ
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

11 pass 12 fail
Fail 14 Jun 2018 139,303 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Dirt guard missing from offside front disc.

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 22 Mar 2018 139,295 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all brake hose ferrules corroded

all suspension components heavily corroded

front and rear brake discs corroded

n/s/f spring cup seriously corroded

n/s/r brake low reading

o/s/f brake back plate missing

o/s/f floor corroded heavily with wholes

rear brake pipes corroded

rear floor corroded and wholed

Pass 11 Mar 2016 139,284 miles

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassi (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (2.4.A.3)

Pass 31 Jan 2015 138,989 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

fuel tank strap corroded

genaral corrosion on n/s o/s front suspension

genaral corrosion on n/s o/s rear suspension conponents

Fail 26 Jan 2015 138,989 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

fuel tank strap corroded

genaral corrosion on n/s o/s front suspension

genaral corrosion on n/s o/s rear suspension conponents

o/s rear trye low on pressier

Pass 3 Feb 2014 138,577 miles

front brake discs corroding

front number plate backing rusty

front suspension components corroding

fuel tank straps corroding

o/s/front back plate missing

off side chassis corroding

rear suspension components corroding

Fail 3 Feb 2014 138,577 miles

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

front brake discs corroding

front number plate backing rusty

front suspension components corroding

fuel tank straps corroding

o/s/front back plate missing

off side chassis corroding

rear suspension components corroding

Pass 15 Jan 2013 137,841 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front brake discs slightly corroded

front suspension components rusting

o/s front brake back plate missing

rear suspension components rusting

Fail 11 Jan 2013 137,839 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front brake discs slightly corroded

front suspension components rusting

o/s front brake back plate missing

rear suspension components rusting

Pass 18 Jan 2012 136,344 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

corrosion to rear floor of boot but not within prescribed area

front brake discs rusty

Fail 17 Jan 2012 136,343 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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

corrosion to rear floor of boot but not within prescribed area

front brake discs rusty

Pass 4 Jan 2011 134,354 miles

Corrosion to N/S/& O/S front floor but not within prescribed area

O/S/F wheel stiff to rotate Front brake discs slightly worn

Oil leak

Fail 4 Jan 2011 134,354 miles

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

Corrosion to N/S/& O/S front floor but not within prescribed area

O/S/F wheel stiff to rotate Front brake discs slightly worn

Oil leak

Pass 27 Nov 2009 131,554 miles

floor pan has rust holes out side prescribed area

Fail 26 Nov 2009 131,554 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

floor pan has rust holes out side prescribed area

Pass 14 Nov 2008 128,540 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front and rear suspension componants rusty

slight corrosion on n/s and o/s floors and sills

tank straps rusty

Fail 13 Nov 2008 128,526 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front and rear suspension componants rusty

slight corrosion on n/s and o/s floors and sills

tank straps rusty

Pass 3 Sep 2007 124,492 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2007 124,456 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

nearside front tyre wearing on outer part of tread

Pass 31 Aug 2006 121,723 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2006 121,709 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

near side ball joint noise

Pass 18 Aug 2005 118,182 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2005 118,182 miles

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

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

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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G107 DHJ is a 1990 Saab 900 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 47.8%.

Across all 1990 Saab 900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 131,953 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 G107 DHJ, 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 36 years old, this Saab 900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G107 DHJ is a 1990 Saab 900, first registered on 23 June 1990.

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