1993 Saab 900 2.0L Petrol · L624 FJO
1993 Saab 900 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 31 Aug 1993. Recorded mileage 127,802 miles. MOT valid until 24 May 2027. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 900
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 May 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 127,802 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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L624 FJO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/05/2026
- 127,802 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
L624 FJO 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 (L624 FJO) between November 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 26 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Indicator switch inoperative does not switch on only work if hold switch on (4.4.2 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
L624 FJO Mileage History
- 13/11/2024126,464 mi
- 19/11/2024126,474 mi+10 mi
- 05/01/2026126,965 mi+491 mi
- 08/01/2026127,022 mi+57 mi
- 26/05/2026127,802 mi+780 mi
Average of roughly 874 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Saab Saab 900 (Classic)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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