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N448 BFY

1995 Saab 900 SE Turbo

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

191,101 mi
Last recorded191,101 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2009
Typical for 1995 Saab 900 SE Turbo130,022 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN448 BFY
MakeSaab
Model900 SE Turbo
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Fail 29 Jan 2009 191,101 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 5 Feb 2008 185,855 miles

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

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

slight corrosion on the bonnet

Pass 29 Jan 2007 176,304 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 26 Jan 2006 162,430 miles

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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N448 BFY is a 1995 Saab 900 SE Turbo in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 N448 BFY, 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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N448 BFY is a 1995 Saab 900 SE Turbo, first registered on 3 October 1995.

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