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M246 DLM

1995 Saab 900 XS Auto

Green Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

80,116 mi
Last recorded80,116 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2008
Typical for 1995 Saab 900 XS Auto110,325 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM246 DLM
MakeSaab
Model900 XS Auto
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2008 80,116 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front registration plate cracked

Fail 26 Feb 2008 80,107 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front registration plate cracked

Pass 4 Sep 2006 70,824 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2006 70,384 miles

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 7 May 2005 64,653 miles

Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

How Reliable is the Saab 900 XS Auto?

Based on 781 MOT tests across 177 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
7,159
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
177
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 30
position lamp(s) not working 29
Stop lamp not working 27
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 25
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M246 DLM is a 1995 Saab 900 XS Auto in Green with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1995 Saab 900 XS Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 110,325 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 XS Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M246 DLM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 900 XS Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 31 years old, this Saab 900 XS Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M246 DLM is a 1995 Saab 900 XS Auto, first registered on 26 May 1995.

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