1985 Saab 900 2.0L Petrol · C606 HHR
1985 Saab 900 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1985. Recorded mileage 126,726 miles. MOT expired on 26 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 900
- Year / Origin
- 1985 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 126,726 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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C606 HHR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/08/2025
- 126,726 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.
C606 HHR 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 1985 Saab 900 (C606 HHR) between August 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
C606 HHR Mileage History
- 27/08/2022120,811 mi
- 01/08/2023122,672 mi+1,861 mi
- 12/08/2023122,675 mi+3 mi
- 20/08/2024124,574 mi+1,899 mi
- 25/08/2025126,726 mi+2,152 mi
Average of roughly 1,974 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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