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M833 FGN

1995 Saab 90

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

129,308 mi
Last recorded129,308 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2010
Typical for 1995 Saab 90126,464 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM833 FGN
MakeSaab
Model90
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc
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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2010 129,308 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Dec 2009 122,645 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2009 122,639 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 23 Dec 2008 114,309 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

rear number plate has slight crack

Pass 23 Dec 2008 114,309 miles

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

rear number plate has slight crack

Pass 4 Dec 2007 101,773 miles

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

Rear number plate cracked.Plastic covers fitted to outer sills.Boot area full.

Fail 28 Nov 2007 101,679 miles

Centre Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Rear number plate cracked.Plastic covers fitted to outer sills.Boot area full.

Pass 18 Dec 2006 92,941 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2006 92,927 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)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

number plates discoloured and cracked

pressure low in nearside front tyre

How Reliable is the Saab 90?

Based on 1,363 MOT tests across 192 vehicles.

64.9%
Pass Rate
3,828
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
192
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 84
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 76
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded 63
position lamp(s) not working 62
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 60
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M833 FGN is a 1995 Saab 90 in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1995 Saab 90 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 126,464 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 90 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 84 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M833 FGN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 90 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 31 years old, this Saab 90 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M833 FGN registered?

M833 FGN is a 1995 Saab 90, first registered on 5 June 1995.

Is M833 FGN safe to buy?

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