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ExpiredMileage
80,168 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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GAL 878J is a 1971 Saab 96 in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1971 Saab 96 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 54,377 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Saab 96 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 179 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GAL 878J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Saab 96 typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 55 years old, this Saab 96 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of GAL 878J?
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What year was GAL 878J registered?
GAL 878J is a 1971 Saab 96, first registered on 1 June 1971.
Is GAL 878J safe to buy?
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Does GAL 878J have outstanding finance?
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