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M45 RNY

1995 Saab 900

Silver Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

76,865 mi
Last recorded76,865 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 1995 Saab 900111,757 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM45 RNY
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 76,865 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases On both joins of exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Apr 2025 76,347 miles

Both front fog lights not working

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 4 Apr 2025 76,325 miles

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Both front fog lights not working

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2024 76,030 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 6 Apr 2023 75,339 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

fuel tank straps corroded

oil leak

severe coolant leak

Pass 23 Jun 2021 74,818 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 74,491 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2018 74,380 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 74,062 miles

Nearside Front tyre has slight cracks in tread

Offside Front tyre has slight cracks in tread

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

Fail 19 May 2017 74,062 miles

Nearside Front tyre has slight cracks in tread

Offside Front tyre has slight cracks in tread

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 13 May 2016 73,863 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2015 73,522 miles

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 71,949 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 71,066 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 70,647 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 70,403 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 70,403 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 3 Nov 2009 50,522 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2009 50,522 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2008 69,931 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 69,590 miles

front coolant pipes starting to corrode

Pass 1 Nov 2006 69,424 miles

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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M45 RNY is a 1995 Saab 900 in Silver with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 M45 RNY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M45 RNY registered?

M45 RNY is a 1995 Saab 900, first registered on 13 June 1995.

Is M45 RNY safe to buy?

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