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M378 OUK

1995 Saab 900

Beige Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

82,611 mi
Last recorded82,611 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 1995 Saab 900111,757 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM378 OUK
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1995
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 82,611 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Apr 2026 82,611 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Apr 2025 80,123 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 77,504 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2024 77,502 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Apr 2023 74,446 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 71,710 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 68,830 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2020 66,845 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 63,961 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 61,100 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 58,157 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 57,878 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2015 57,375 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 May 2014 56,744 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

long valve fitted to nearside front roadwheel

Pass 17 May 2013 55,850 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

long valve fitted to nearside front roadwheel (incorrect for alloy wheel)

Pass 8 May 2012 54,975 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

incorrect (long) valve fitted to nearside front roadwheel

light damage present on front registration plate

Pass 18 May 2011 54,007 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

front and rear registration plates slightly deteriorated

nearside front valve stem too long (long valve fitted to alloy wheel)

Pass 20 May 2010 52,821 miles

Oil leak

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

front registration plate slightly damaged

nearside front tyre valve too long (long valve fitted to alloy wheel)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 51,611 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

park brake efficency low (both wheels locking)

Pass 12 May 2008 49,427 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

minor adjustment carried out on offside headlamp aim during test

nearside front roadwheel has a long tyre valve fitted (allowing valve to protrude further than tyre)

nearside rear tyre lightly cracked/perished

offside rear tyre lightly cracked/perished

rear registration plate slightly deteriorated

Fail 10 May 2007 47,535 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 May 2007 47,535 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 44,661 miles
Fail 17 May 2006 44,661 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (3.3.A.1b)

Pass 18 May 2005 42,806 miles
Fail 18 May 2005 42,806 miles

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

front tyres worn to 2mm tread depth. †

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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M378 OUK is a 1995 Saab 900 in Beige with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

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 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 M378 OUK, 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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What year was M378 OUK registered?

M378 OUK is a 1995 Saab 900, first registered on 30 March 1995.

Is M378 OUK safe to buy?

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