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B18 AJF

1995 Saab 900

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

109,700 mi
Last recorded109,700 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2017
Typical for 1995 Saab 900111,757 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB18 AJF
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 3 Mar 2017 109,700 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Seat belt installation causes a lap belt to be incorrectly positioned across the occupant (5.3.1u)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch next to axle mounting (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch next to axle mounting (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

rear brake excessively fluctuating + 40 KGF (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions wrong rotation (4.1.D.1f) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)

Front O/S & N/S shock absorbers weak

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front headlamp wiper not working

Nearside Front seat will not tilt to allow access to rear seats

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear slight brake bind

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very poor condition (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

dash lights not working when lights on

lambda sensor missing & wiring damaged

Pass 5 Mar 2016 104,422 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 102,181 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 97,350 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 24 Aug 2012 97,350 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Apr 2011 96,650 miles

Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2010 95,227 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

re set abs light before mot.may come on again

Fail 29 Mar 2010 95,219 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Aug 2009 90,350 miles

battery insecure

fuel filler neck has a clip not securing the pipe.(not leaking)

Fail 3 Aug 2009 90,349 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.4)

battery insecure

fuel filler neck has a clip not securing the pipe.(not leaking)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 85,105 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2008 85,103 miles

Centre Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is fractured (3.1.9)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 24 Apr 2007 82,780 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2006 76,572 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

hand brake long travel

nsr tyre wearing inner edge

plastic outer cover sills fitted

Pass 10 Apr 2006 76,572 miles

hand brake long travel

nsr tyre wearing inner edge

plastic outer cover sills fitted

How Reliable is the Saab 900?

Based on 358,142 MOT tests across 40,566 vehicles.

67.7%
Pass Rate
3,962
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
40,566
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 16,771
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,261
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded 13,034
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 11,409
position lamp(s) not working 11,155
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B18 AJF is a 1995 Saab 900 in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1995 Saab 900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 111,757 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Saab 900 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 16,771 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B18 AJF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 900 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 31 years old, this Saab 900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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B18 AJF is a 1995 Saab 900, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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