MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
153,684 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
brake and suspension components slightly corroded
oil leak
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
exhaust flexy pipe deteriorated
offside rear brake disc severely corroded.
plastic covers prevent full inspection of sills.
offside rear brake disc corroded.
offside rear brake disc corroded and in poor condition.
2 segments of centre stop lamp not working.
nearside front shock absorber showing signs of leakage and getting weak:- recommend attention.
offside rear brake disc in poor condition.
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
one bulb in high level stop light not working
one bulb in high level stop light not working
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both rear tyre treads wearing unevenly
o.s.r tyre at legal limits
sill covers fitted preventing full inspection of sills
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
both rear tyre treads wearing unevenly
o.s.r tyre at legal limits
sill covers fitted preventing full inspection of sills
handbrake lever travel will need attention later on.
offside and nearside rear indicators faded.
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
engine oily
front struts rusting
front track control arm bushes have slight play
How Reliable is the Saab 900?
Based on 358,142 MOT tests across 40,566 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LE53 HXC is a 1997 Saab 900 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 1997 Saab 900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 103,926 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 LE53 HXC, 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 29 years old, this Saab 900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was LE53 HXC registered?
LE53 HXC is a 1997 Saab 900, first registered on 31 December 1997.
Is LE53 HXC safe to buy?
The MOT history for LE53 HXC shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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