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N387 COP

1996 Saab 900

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

182,909 mi
Last recorded182,909 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2008
Typical for 1996 Saab 900108,260 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN387 COP
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 22 Nov 2008 182,909 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front no plate damaged - just acceptable

nearside front sidelight dim - just acceptable

offside headlamp lense damaged

slight exhaust leak from manifold area

slight exhaust leak from rear joint

bonnet release cable broken

Pass 3 Nov 2007 166,275 miles

both no plates in poor condition

steering rack flexing on bulk head

Pass 8 Jul 2006 154,918 miles

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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N387 COP is a 1996 Saab 900 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 N387 COP, 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 N387 COP registered?

N387 COP is a 1996 Saab 900, first registered on 8 November 1996.

Is N387 COP safe to buy?

The MOT history for N387 COP shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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