MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
113,396 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
all shock absorbers soft
centre to rear exhaust corroded
unable to access both sides sills as covers fitted
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
both sides front floors damaged (ouside of prescribed areas)
unable to access condition of sills as plastic covers fitted
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
o/s/r has steel wheel fitted
windscreen washers weak jets
front registration plate slightly damaged
offside front indicator slightly insecure
offside rear inner position light does not work
steel wheel fitted to offside rear
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
front registration plate slightly damaged
offside front indicator slightly insecure
offside rear inner position light does not work
steel wheel fitted to offside rear
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
both rear shock absorbers have a light misting of oil
front registration plate cracked
offside front indicator lamp loose
offside rear brake hose has a corroded ferrule
park brake lever travel becoming excessive
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
How Reliable is the Saab 900?
Based on 358,142 MOT tests across 40,566 vehicles.
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N179 NTL is a 1996 Saab 900 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 N179 NTL, 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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N179 NTL is a 1996 Saab 900, first registered on 4 April 1996.
Is N179 NTL safe to buy?
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