1990 Saab 900 2.0L Petrol · H890 GMO
1990 Saab 900 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1990. Recorded mileage 109,702 miles. MOT expired on 15 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 900
- Year / Origin
- 1990 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 109,702 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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H890 GMO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/07/2025
- 109,702 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
H890 GMO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1990 Saab 900 (H890 GMO) between August 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
H890 GMO Mileage History
- 10/08/2022107,462 mi
- 25/07/2023107,821 mi+359 mi
- 05/08/2024108,065 mi+244 mi
- 16/08/2024108,143 mi+78 mi
- 18/07/2025109,702 mi+1,559 mi
Average of roughly 763 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Saab Saab 900 (Classic)
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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- Gearbox FailureSerious
The gearbox is located underneath the engine and is a known weak point, especially on Turbo models.
- Body RustSerious
Structural rust in the wheel arches and floor can be terminal if not caught early.
- Gearbox Oil Leak and Pinion Bearing WearModerate
The gearbox sits directly beneath the engine and is prone to oil leaks from seals and gaskets. The pinion bearing can also wear, producing a distinctive whine especially in 5th gear.
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