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N245 TVP

1995 Saab 900

Blue Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

110,101 mi
Last recorded110,101 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2011
Typical for 1995 Saab 900111,757 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN245 TVP
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 30 Mar 2011 110,101 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear discs pitting

offside handbrake reading near limit

offside headlight nearing definition limit

Pass 30 Mar 2011 110,101 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear discs pitting

offside handbrake reading near limit

offside headlight nearing definition limit

Pass 18 Dec 2009 108,732 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear tyres out of shape

Fail 18 Dec 2009 108,732 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear tyres out of shape

Pass 8 Dec 2008 108,035 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Brake valve corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

n/s/r tyre worn un-even on inner edge

o/s/r tyre worn un-even on inner edge

Pass 30 Apr 2007 107,542 miles

unable to check outer sills due to covers.exhaust blow at rear joint.damp at front power steering pipe.both rear tyres worn smooth on inner edge,flat spots and nailed.

Pass 17 Aug 2006 102,917 miles

corrosion starting at;brake servo,both rear brake hose ends,poss outer sills(covers fitted),tank straps.both front tyres low on tread,o/s/rtyre worn on edge,flat spots and small nail.

Fail 15 Aug 2006 102,898 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

corrosion starting at;brake servo.rear brake hose ends.poss outer sills (covers fitted).fuel tank straps.both front tyres low on tread.both rear tyres worn on inner edge,flat spots and o/s/r nailed.

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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N245 TVP is a 1995 Saab 900 in Blue with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 N245 TVP, 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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N245 TVP is a 1995 Saab 900, first registered on 3 August 1995.

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