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KBG 299P

1976 Saab 99

Yellow Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2006
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

96,792 mi
Last recorded96,792 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2006
Typical for 1976 Saab 9991,966 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKBG 299P
MakeSaab
Model99
Year1976
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc
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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 25 Jul 2006 96,792 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

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

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2005 96,516 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2005 96,513 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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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KBG 299P is a 1976 Saab 99 in Yellow with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1976 Saab 99 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 91,966 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 99 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 390 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KBG 299P, 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 50 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 KBG 299P registered?

KBG 299P is a 1976 Saab 99, first registered on 1 June 1976.

Is KBG 299P safe to buy?

The MOT history for KBG 299P shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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