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N474 XMO

1996 Saab 900

White Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2017
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

132,221 mi
Last recorded132,221 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2016
Typical for 1996 Saab 900108,260 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN474 XMO
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 12 Mar 2016 132,221 miles

front coil springs rusty

rear brake discs rusty

Pass 21 Mar 2015 128,261 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Oil leak

Pass 26 Apr 2014 125,443 miles

rear discs rusty

Pass 19 Apr 2013 122,561 miles

rear brake discs rusty

Pass 28 Apr 2012 118,241 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 113,778 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Apr 2010 108,099 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 102,376 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 96,900 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 89,604 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 84,734 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

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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N474 XMO is a 1996 Saab 900 in White with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 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 N474 XMO, 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 N474 XMO registered?

N474 XMO is a 1996 Saab 900, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is N474 XMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for N474 XMO shows 11 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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