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M169 WWC

1995 Saab 900

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

179,689 mi
Last recorded179,689 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2011
Typical for 1995 Saab 900111,757 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM169 WWC
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2011 179,689 miles

Centre Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

some deterioration to suspension etc

some perishing and corrosion -especially to rear brake pipes,valves and hose ferrules

Fail 29 Jun 2011 179,689 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Centre Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

some deterioration to suspension etc

some perishing and corrosion -especially to rear brake pipes,valves and hose ferrules

Pass 14 Jun 2010 174,583 miles

some deterioration to suspension etc

some perishing and corrosion -especially to rear brake valves and hose ferrules

Fail 14 Jun 2010 174,583 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

some deterioration to suspension etc

some perishing and corrosion -especially to rear brake valves and hose ferrules

Pass 15 Jun 2009 169,225 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

some deterioration to suspension etc some corrosion -especially to rear brake fittings

Fail 1 Jun 2009 169,221 miles

Centre Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

some deterioration to suspension etc some corrosion -especially to rear brake fittings

Pass 3 Jun 2008 161,756 miles

some deterioration to suspension etc some signs of corrosion-especially to front exhaust clamp small areas of floor and several rear brake components

Fail 3 Jun 2008 161,756 miles

Centre Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

some deterioration to suspension etc some signs of corrosion-especially to front exhaust clamp small areas of floor and several rear brake components

Pass 12 May 2007 155,859 miles

coolant was low-have topped up -maintain check -some deterioration to suspension etc rear exhaust and brake components corroding

Fail 12 May 2007 155,859 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

coolant was low-have topped up -maintain check -some deterioration to suspension etc rear exhaust and brake components corroding

Pass 29 Mar 2006 144,240 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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M169 WWC is a 1995 Saab 900 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 M169 WWC, 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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M169 WWC is a 1995 Saab 900, first registered on 19 January 1995.

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