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N168 HRV

1996 Saab 900

Green Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2016
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

199,464 mi
Last recorded199,464 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2015
Typical for 1996 Saab 900108,260 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN168 HRV
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 2 Jul 2015 199,464 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 190,957 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 182,113 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 173,581 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 162,579 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 153,762 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 142,060 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 129,470 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 128,566 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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N168 HRV is a 1996 Saab 900 in Green with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Saab 900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 108,260 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 N168 HRV, 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 30 years old, this Saab 900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N168 HRV registered?

N168 HRV is a 1996 Saab 900, first registered on 9 August 1996.

Is N168 HRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for N168 HRV shows 9 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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