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H15 TCL

1995 Saab 900

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

167,392 mi
Last recorded167,392 miles
Recorded on10 May 2012
Typical for 1995 Saab 900111,757 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH15 TCL
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 May 2012 167,392 miles

all coil springs corroded

corrosion to bodywork

general underbody corrosion

slight blow on exhaust from clamp

slight oil leaks

Fail 10 May 2012 167,392 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

all coil springs corroded

corrosion to bodywork

general underbody corrosion

slight blow on exhaust from clamp

slight oil leaks

Pass 16 May 2011 158,996 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

exhaust corroded

front wipers starting to smear

general underbody corrosion

nearside number plate light dim

oil leaks

stone chips in windscreen

Fail 17 May 2010 149,696 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

brake pipes corroded

coil springs corroded

exhaust system corroded

general underbody corrosion

oil leaks

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 17 May 2010 149,696 miles

brake pipes corroded

coil springs corroded

exhaust system corroded

general underbody corrosion

oil leaks

stone chips in windscreen

Fail 13 May 2009 141,147 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Oil leak

general underbody corrosion

light damage to windscreen

Pass 13 May 2009 141,147 miles

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

Oil leak

general underbody corrosion

light damage to windscreen

Pass 7 May 2008 132,368 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 132,368 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear discs corroded

exhaust system corroded

headlight aim on maximum

slight oil leaks

Pass 16 May 2007 124,304 miles
Fail 16 May 2007 124,304 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

brake fluid level low

exhaust corroded

flexible brake pipe ferrels corroded

headlight aim on minimum

slight oil leaks

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 11 May 2006 115,822 miles
Fail 5 May 2006 115,821 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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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H15 TCL is a 1995 Saab 900 in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 H15 TCL, 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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H15 TCL is a 1995 Saab 900, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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