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N187 JLB

1996 Saab 900

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2014
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

110,476 mi
Last recorded110,476 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2013
Typical for 1996 Saab 900108,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN187 JLB
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 9 Mar 2013 110,476 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 102,876 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 102,116 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 100,662 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2008 97,032 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 94,404 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 93,050 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front exhaust mount split

o/s rear tyre poor condition

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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N187 JLB is a 1996 Saab 900 in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 N187 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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What year was N187 JLB registered?

N187 JLB is a 1996 Saab 900, first registered on 23 May 1996.

Is N187 JLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for N187 JLB shows 7 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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