MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
172,602 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
slight bulkhead flex when steering rocked off turnplates
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
rear discs in poor condition
minor bulkhead flex under steering check
rear brake flexi hose ferrels corroding
Offside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
How Reliable is the Saab 900 S?
Based on 8,317 MOT tests across 1,928 vehicles.
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N262 XAV is a 1996 Saab 900 S in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1996 Saab 900 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 114,988 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Saab 900 S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 698 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N262 XAV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Saab 900 S typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 30 years old, this Saab 900 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was N262 XAV registered?
N262 XAV is a 1996 Saab 900 S, first registered on 30 December 1996.
Is N262 XAV safe to buy?
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