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N439 NGN

1996 Saab 900

Black Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2023
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

101,910 mi
Last recorded101,910 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2022
Typical for 1996 Saab 900108,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN439 NGN
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2022 101,910 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 100,205 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 98,876 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 96,368 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2014 92,075 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 88,073 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fail 11 Sep 2013 88,072 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 Mar 2013 88,095 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 88,060 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 87,890 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 87,460 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 86,964 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 86,294 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 81,739 miles

play in top steering colum not exccessive

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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N439 NGN is a 1996 Saab 900 in Black with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 N439 NGN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N439 NGN registered?

N439 NGN is a 1996 Saab 900, first registered on 26 June 1996.

Is N439 NGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for N439 NGN shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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