Saab 900 S Aero Turbo 1990

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Lot No: 31
Year Make Model Mileage SOLD FOR
1990 Saab 900 S 158,248 (Not Warranted) £4,200 + buyers premium

Description:

1 of 7 cars from the Thornton Estate

In Brief:

  • One of just 91 left registered on UK roads
  • Powered by a 173 BHP 2 litre turbo
  • Owned by the late Mr Thornton for the last 14 years
  • Desirable sunroof 

On the Surface: This 1990 SAAB 900 S Aero Turbo is part of a 7-vehicle collection from a deceased estate having been owned by the late Mr. Thornton since February 2010.

Maintenance & History: While the vehicle’s history file is limited, it comes with invoices totalling almost £2,000, showcasing upkeep over the years. Notably, a comprehensive service and inspection in July 2008 amounted to £1,300.74 alone, ensuring the car’s continued performance. Additionally, it includes old MOT certificates and a SAAB 99 & 900 Haynes workshop manual, offering insights into its maintenance and care.

The Model: As a first-generation Saab 900 produced from 1978 to 1993, this model was built on the Saab 99 chassis. The SAAB 900’s had features such as turbocharged engines and other advanced equipment. Available in various configurations, including saloon, hatchback, and cabriolet, the 900 is slowly becoming a bit of an icon.

The SAAB 900 S Aero Turbo is powered by a 2-litre 16v inline 4 engine with a turbocharger which when driven through it’s manual gearbox it channels 173 BHP to the front wheels.

Sale Insight: As part of a collection from a deceased estate, this example offers enthusiasts an opportunity to own a well kept example of a 900 S Aero Turbo.

Lot No. 31
Auction 25th April 2024 - 95% SOLD
Vehicle Make Saab
Vehicle Model 900 S
Year of Manufacture 1990
Mileage 158,248 (Not Warranted)
Registration H882EAY
Date first Registered 30/11/1990
MOT Expired
Chassis Number YS3AD35S7M7004864
Engine Number B202S3M03M010562
Estimated Sale Price £2,000 - £3,000

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