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N42 ELU

1995 Saab 900 SE Turbo

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

137,278 mi
Last recorded137,278 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2008
Typical for 1995 Saab 900 SE Turbo130,022 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN42 ELU
MakeSaab
Model900 SE Turbo
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2008 137,278 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

rear brake hose furrls corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2007 127,977 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 119,942 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 118,877 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2006 118,885 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 18 Jan 2006 118,877 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

master cylinder area damp

How Reliable is the Saab 900 SE Turbo?

Based on 1,925 MOT tests across 419 vehicles.

64.3%
Pass Rate
6,567
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
419
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 125
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded 108
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 108
Registration plate lamp not working 78
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 77
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N42 ELU is a 1995 Saab 900 SE Turbo in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1995 Saab 900 SE Turbo models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 130,022 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 900 SE Turbo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 125 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N42 ELU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 900 SE Turbo typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 31 years old, this Saab 900 SE Turbo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N42 ELU registered?

N42 ELU is a 1995 Saab 900 SE Turbo, first registered on 9 August 1995.

Is N42 ELU safe to buy?

The MOT history for N42 ELU shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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