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M986 XVW

1995 Saab 900 S Turbo

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

227,296 mi
Last recorded227,296 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2007
Typical for 1995 Saab 900 S Turbo126,398 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM986 XVW
MakeSaab
Model900 S Turbo
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 23 Aug 2007 227,296 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2006 202,323 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

How Reliable is the Saab 900 S Turbo?

Based on 880 MOT tests across 178 vehicles.

63.2%
Pass Rate
5,653
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
178
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 69
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 68
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 66
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded 59
parking brake recording little or no effort 40
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M986 XVW is a 1995 Saab 900 S Turbo in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1995 Saab 900 S Turbo models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 126,398 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 900 S Turbo fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 69 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M986 XVW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 900 S Turbo typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 31 years old, this Saab 900 S Turbo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M986 XVW registered?

M986 XVW is a 1995 Saab 900 S Turbo, first registered on 11 April 1995.

Is M986 XVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for M986 XVW shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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