MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
196,508 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Corroded suspension components
Rear Corroded suspension components
Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush on suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush on suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
All brakes,steering and suspension components becoming heavily corroded within prescribed areas
Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Both front outer cv gaiters deteriorated
Both headlamp beam images slightly diffused
Both steering rack gaiters deteriorated
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All brake hose ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Heavy corrosion developing under vehicle within all prescribed areas
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))
Slight exhaust gas leak developing from manifold to head
underside / components showing general surface corrosion
Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front anti roll bar bushes worn / outer s slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front front suspension components becoming corroded .
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Rear rear suspension components corroded .
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
brake pipes waxoiled
Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)
Nearside Front Upper Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Centre Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Saab 900?
Based on 358,142 MOT tests across 40,566 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HIG 1640 is a 1993 Saab 900 in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 HIG 1640, 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 HIG 1640 registered?
HIG 1640 is a 1993 Saab 900, first registered on 25 August 1993.
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