MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
137,807 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Oil leak
both rear outer wheel arches corroded....
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Oil leak
both rear outer wheel arches corroded....
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Spare tyre defective
both front tyres worn on all shoulders due to ran on LOW tyre pressures..
NON MOT; tailgate gas struts inoperative..
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e) DANGEROUS
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Spare tyre defective
both front tyres worn on all shoulders due to ran on LOW tyre pressures..
NON MOT; tailgate gas struts inoperative..
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a) DANGEROUS
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) DANGEROUS
Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Saab 900?
Based on 358,142 MOT tests across 40,566 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N173 JLB is a 1996 Saab 900 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 N173 JLB, 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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N173 JLB is a 1996 Saab 900, first registered on 29 May 1996.
Is N173 JLB safe to buy?
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