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M679 ROX

1995 Saab 900

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2024
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

61,923 mi
Last recorded61,923 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2023
Typical for 1995 Saab 900111,757 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM679 ROX
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2023 61,923 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2021 61,626 miles

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective 2 sides condensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Vehicle structure is repaired but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underbody corrosion (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2020 60,273 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from exhaust join clamps (front and rear) (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output headlight condensated (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside(both) (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Oct 2020 60,260 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor panel within 30cm seat mount (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength axle support bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from exhaust join clamps (front and rear) (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output headlight condensated (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside(both) (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 58,162 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside ,inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge uneven wear on 1.6m limit in places BORDERLINE PASS (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor corroded around drainage hole (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 56,694 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside rear tyre out of shape

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

Oil leak Gearbox ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear coil spring corroded Both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 55,207 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside rear tyre "out of shape"

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 10 Apr 2017 55,207 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside rear tyre "out of shape"

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 13 Apr 2016 53,500 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 53,500 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2015
Fail 13 Apr 2015 51,654 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2014 49,621 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 46,974 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 5 Apr 2013 46,919 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 44,046 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 8 Apr 2011 41,201 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2011 41,201 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2010 39,283 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 37,191 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 35,268 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 31,174 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

advise condition both rear nearside/offside brake hoses

advise nearside front fog lamp not working

Pass 18 Apr 2006 27,333 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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M679 ROX is a 1995 Saab 900 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 M679 ROX, 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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M679 ROX is a 1995 Saab 900, first registered on 9 June 1995.

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