1990 Saab 900 2.0L Petrol · CIL 8877
1990 Saab 900 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1990. Recorded mileage 153,211 miles. MOT expired on 05 Apr 2024.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 900
- Year / Origin
- 1990 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Apr 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 153,211 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CIL 8877 Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/04/2023
- 153,211 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.
CIL 8877 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1990 Saab 900 (CIL 8877) between April 2023 and April 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 April 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
CIL 8877 Mileage History
- 05/04/2023153,211 mi
- 06/04/2023153,211 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 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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SAAB 900 Model Intelligence & Reliability
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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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