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N428 BJH

1996 Saab 900

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

112,693 mi
Last recorded112,693 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2011
Typical for 1996 Saab 900108,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN428 BJH
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 12 Jan 2011 112,693 miles

Front cross member shows signs of corrosion

Slight play in steering rack mountings

Pass 13 Jan 2010 109,885 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 13 Jan 2009 104,859 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 100,432 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

exhaust repaired

Pass 8 Nov 2006 97,606 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 96,264 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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N428 BJH is a 1996 Saab 900 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 N428 BJH, 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 N428 BJH registered?

N428 BJH is a 1996 Saab 900, first registered on 22 July 1996.

Is N428 BJH safe to buy?

The MOT history for N428 BJH shows 6 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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