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N310 HRO

1996 Saab 900

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

138,146 mi
Last recorded138,146 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2010
Typical for 1996 Saab 900108,260 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN310 HRO
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2010 138,146 miles

Exhaust starting too blow from manifold area.

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Rear brake discs very poor condition.

Fail 29 Mar 2010 138,146 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Exhaust starting too blow from manifold area.

Offside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Rear brake discs very poor condition.

Pass 23 Mar 2009 121,469 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Rear brake flexible hose metal ferrules starting too corrode.

Pass 27 Mar 2008 107,266 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 93,543 miles

some corrosion of rear brake hose furruels

Pass 15 Mar 2006 83,547 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2006 83,547 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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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N310 HRO is a 1996 Saab 900 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 N310 HRO, 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 N310 HRO registered?

N310 HRO is a 1996 Saab 900, first registered on 30 March 1996.

Is N310 HRO safe to buy?

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