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N219 RFH

1996 Saab 900

Beige Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

99,183 mi
Last recorded99,183 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2019
Typical for 1996 Saab 900108,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN219 RFH
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1996
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2019 99,183 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2019 99,172 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 94,602 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 91,419 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 87,128 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 82,731 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 79,088 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 76,417 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 75,433 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2012 75,428 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fail 15 Mar 2012 75,227 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

power steering hose has a slight leak (above offside rack gaiter)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 70,872 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 67,399 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 56,984 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2008 47,533 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 39,285 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 29,970 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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N219 RFH is a 1996 Saab 900 in Beige with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 N219 RFH, 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 N219 RFH registered?

N219 RFH is a 1996 Saab 900, first registered on 13 April 1996.

Is N219 RFH safe to buy?

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