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N240 DEH

1995 Saab 900

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

119,505 mi
Last recorded119,505 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2010
Typical for 1995 Saab 900111,757 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN240 DEH
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2010 119,505 miles

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Oil leak

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 8 Sep 2010 119,505 miles

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 9 Sep 2009 112,485 miles

fuel filler neck hose starting to crack+perish.

n/s/f tyre starting to crack+perish.

n/s/r inner arch holed/corroded outside prescribed areas.

o/s+n/s/r flexible brake hoses metal ends corroding.

Fail 9 Sep 2009 112,485 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

fuel filler neck hose starting to crack+perish.

n/s/f tyre starting to crack+perish.

n/s/r inner arch holed/corroded outside prescribed areas.

o/s+n/s/r flexible brake hoses metal ends corroding.

Pass 19 Oct 2007 114,466 miles

damage to o/s/f tyre wall not to chords yet.

exhaust system corroding/deteriorating.

minor leaks around front+rear exhausts .

oil leak.

rear brake check valves corroding.

rear brake discs pitted/corroded.

rear flexible brake hoses metal ends corroding.

rear suspension/anti roll bar corroding.

Fail 17 Oct 2007 114,466 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

damage to o/s/f tyre wall not to chords yet.

exhaust system corroding/deteriorating.

minor leaks around front+rear exhausts .

oil leak.

rear brake check valves corroding.

rear brake discs pitted/corroded.

rear flexible brake hoses metal ends corroding.

rear suspension/anti roll bar corroding.

Pass 10 Jan 2007 103,462 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2007 103,457 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

vacuum pipe on rear of inlet manifold deteriorated badly

Pass 16 Jan 2006 87,430 miles

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Fail 9 Jan 2006 87,430 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

EXHAUST MANIFOLD POOR CONDITION

EXHAUST RUSTY

FRONT TYRES ON LIMIT

HANDBRAKE TRAVEL

HEADLIGHT PATTERN WEAK

N/S/F SEAT WILL NOT TILT FORWARD

NOISE FROM ENGINE(SQUEAL)

O/S/F &O/S/R SHOCK ABSORBERS DAMP

O/S/R BRAKE READING LOW

REAR BRAKE HOSE CRIMPS RUSTY

SECTION OF HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LIGHT IN OP

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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N240 DEH is a 1995 Saab 900 in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1995 Saab 900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 111,757 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 N240 DEH, 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 31 years old, this Saab 900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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N240 DEH is a 1995 Saab 900, first registered on 31 August 1995.

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