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HNZ 5948

1997 Saab 93

Black Other 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2022
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

73,097 mi
Last recorded73,097 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2023
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHNZ 5948
MakeSaab
Model93
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,985cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Fail 24 Jan 2023 73,097 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2021 72,846 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 71,613 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 70,894 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 93?

Based on 5,805 MOT tests across 632 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
6,356
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
632
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 218
position lamp(s) not working 122
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 98
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 90
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 80
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HNZ 5948 is a 1997 Saab 93 in Black with a 1,985cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The most common reason a Saab 93 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 218 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HNZ 5948, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 93 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 29 years old, this Saab 93 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HNZ 5948?

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What year was HNZ 5948 registered?

HNZ 5948 is a 1997 Saab 93, first registered on 31 January 1997.

Is HNZ 5948 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HNZ 5948 shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HNZ 5948 have outstanding finance?

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