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V869 GLA

1999 Saab 93

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

104,085 mi
Last recorded104,085 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2014
Typical for 1999 Saab 9396,620 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV869 GLA
MakeSaab
Model93
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2014 104,085 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 4 Oct 2014 104,081 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 96,510 miles

Nearside Rear tyre is heavily perished

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

Fail 29 Aug 2012 94,827 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre is starting to perish

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

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 29 Aug 2012 94,827 miles

Nearside Rear tyre is starting to perish

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

Pass 15 Dec 2010 83,318 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

O/S/f tyre perished

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Dec 2009 70,325 miles

both rear indicators faded in colour

offside rear outer sidelight not working

Pass 9 Dec 2008 63,031 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2008 63,027 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 1 Nov 2007 60,202 miles

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 23 Oct 2006 54,756 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 93?

Based on 5,805 MOT tests across 632 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
6,356
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
632
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 218
position lamp(s) not working 122
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 98
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 90
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 80
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V869 GLA is a 1999 Saab 93 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1999 Saab 93 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 96,620 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 93 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 218 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V869 GLA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 93 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Saab 93 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V869 GLA registered?

V869 GLA is a 1999 Saab 93, first registered on 1 November 1999.

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