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N428 MDD

1996 Saab 900 SE V6 Auto

Beige Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2010
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

131,303 mi
Last recorded131,303 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2009
Typical for 1996 Saab 900 SE V6 Auto114,998 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN428 MDD
MakeSaab
Model900 SE V6 Auto
Year1996
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 6 Feb 2009 131,303 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

rear brake hose ferrule ends corroded

Pass 6 Feb 2009 131,303 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

rear brake hose ferrule ends corroded

Pass 13 Feb 2008 124,616 miles

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 6 Feb 2008 124,618 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Feb 2007 119,091 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2007 119,082 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

How Reliable is the Saab 900 SE V6 Auto?

Based on 709 MOT tests across 173 vehicles.

65.4%
Pass Rate
6,000
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
173
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 46
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 45
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 36
Brake pipe excessively corroded 33
position lamp(s) not working 33
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N428 MDD is a 1996 Saab 900 SE V6 Auto in Beige with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Saab 900 SE V6 Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 114,998 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Saab 900 SE V6 Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N428 MDD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 900 SE V6 Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 30 years old, this Saab 900 SE V6 Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N428 MDD registered?

N428 MDD is a 1996 Saab 900 SE V6 Auto, first registered on 30 December 1996.

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