1993 Saab 900 2.0L Petrol · L288 DJA
1993 Saab 900 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1993. Recorded mileage 96,114 miles. MOT expired on 18 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 900
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,114 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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L288 DJA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/10/2025
- 96,114 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
L288 DJA 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 1993 Saab 900 (L288 DJA) between July 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust silencer insecure rubber mounting split (8.1.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle pipe (6.1.2 (a))”.
L288 DJA Mileage History
- 21/07/202294,983 mi
- 04/08/202294,983 mi
- 07/09/202395,046 mi+63 mi
- 11/10/202495,925 mi+879 mi
- 20/10/202596,114 mi+189 mi
Average of roughly 348 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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