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N420 FKK

1996 Saab 900

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

42,846 mi
Last recorded42,846 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2013
Typical for 1996 Saab 900108,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN420 FKK
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2013 42,846 miles

Extensive surface corrosion

Movment on rack mountings

Pass 22 Dec 2012 42,640 miles

Rear discs corroded

Fail 19 Dec 2012 42,640 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear discs corroded

Pass 6 Dec 2011 42,345 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 40,280 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 22 Dec 2010 40,280 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Dec 2009 37,341 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 29,975 miles

srs warning lamp on

Fail 19 Dec 2008 29,975 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

o/s wiper blade slightly torn

srs warning lamp on

Pass 14 Dec 2007 26,175 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

slight inbalance of front brakes

surface cracks & perish marks in rear tyre walls

Pass 18 Dec 2006 24,764 miles

front brake pads worn low,both rear tyre sidewalls perished

Pass 19 Dec 2005 23,842 miles

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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N420 FKK is a 1996 Saab 900 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 N420 FKK, 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 N420 FKK registered?

N420 FKK is a 1996 Saab 900, first registered on 12 January 1996.

Is N420 FKK safe to buy?

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