MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
130,519 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Coolant leak
exhaust joints slightly corroded
rear brake hoses slightly deteriorated
front anti roll bar bushes deteriorated
rear exhaust rusty
rear spring top seats rusty
slight play in rack and front top strut mounts
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
front anti roll bar bushes deteriorated
rear exhaust rusty
rear spring top seats rusty
slight play in rack and front top strut mounts
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
hand brake hight, †o/s/r hand brake has limited movment
n/r/r brake pipe union rusty
pads poss low
wipers poor
Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
wiper blades deteriorating †pas pipe near radiator corroding †rear brake hose ferreles corroding †rear brake pads appear old
Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
wiper blades deteriorating †pas pipe near radiator corroding †rear brake hose ferreles corroding †rear brake pads appear old
How Reliable is the Saab 900?
Based on 358,142 MOT tests across 40,566 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N488 MFV is a 1995 Saab 900 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1995 Saab 900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 111,757 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 16,771 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N488 MFV, 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 31 years old, this Saab 900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was N488 MFV registered?
N488 MFV is a 1995 Saab 900, first registered on 10 November 1995.
Is N488 MFV safe to buy?
The MOT history for N488 MFV shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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