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JWO 39N

1974 Saab 96

White Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2016
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

71,020 mi
Last recorded71,020 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2015
Typical for 1974 Saab 9638,594 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJWO 39N
MakeSaab
Model96
Year1974
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2015 71,020 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2015 71,020 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Nov 2007 69,900 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 67,092 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 96?

Based on 2,523 MOT tests across 307 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
449
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
307
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 179
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 87
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 84
brake recording little or no effort 55
Stop lamp not working 52
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JWO 39N is a 1974 Saab 96 in White with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1974 Saab 96 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 38,594 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 JWO 39N, 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 52 years old, this Saab 96 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JWO 39N registered?

JWO 39N is a 1974 Saab 96, first registered on 1 August 1974.

Is JWO 39N safe to buy?

The MOT history for JWO 39N 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.

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