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M505 RBL

1995 Saab 900

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

74,887 mi
Last recorded74,887 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2013
Typical for 1995 Saab 900111,757 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM505 RBL
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2013 74,887 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 69,684 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 67,681 miles

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

Fail 18 Nov 2010 65,756 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2010 65,756 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 63,615 miles

Coolant leak

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

Pass 5 Dec 2008 60,727 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007 58,194 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 55,099 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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M505 RBL is a 1995 Saab 900 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 M505 RBL, 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 M505 RBL registered?

M505 RBL is a 1995 Saab 900, first registered on 24 January 1995.

Is M505 RBL safe to buy?

The MOT history for M505 RBL shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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