MOT Status
Mileage
14,001 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)
Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Both front brakes binding slightly
Both front brakes pulsating
Both outer cv boots perished
Both spare tyres flat
Floor pan and sills weakened by coirrosion outside of perscribed areas
Nearside rear inner wing (in boot) rusted
Nearside rear tyre perished
Petrol smell from front of vehicle, no visable leaks
Rear number plate incorrect colour
Wash wipe switch damaged
How Reliable is the Saab 96 V4?
Based on 2,396 MOT tests across 274 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FBO 991 is a 1971 Saab 96 V4 in Beige with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.
Across all 1971 Saab 96 V4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 56,304 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 96 V4 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 321 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FBO 991, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Saab 96 V4 typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 55 years old, this Saab 96 V4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was FBO 991 registered?
FBO 991 is a 1971 Saab 96 V4, first registered on 10 December 1971.
Is FBO 991 safe to buy?
The MOT history for FBO 991 shows 1 test with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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