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N518 XFL

1995 Saab 900 SE

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2010
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

172,346 mi
Last recorded172,346 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2009
Typical for 1995 Saab 900 SE119,664 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN518 XFL
MakeSaab
Model900 SE
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2009 172,346 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2009 171,971 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 13 Jul 2007 149,606 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2007 148,908 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 13 Jul 2006 130,977 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

damage to os front indicator lens

signs of wear-frontand rear brake pads

Fail 6 Jul 2006 130,976 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front and rear brake pads signs of wear

front os indicator lens damaged

How Reliable is the Saab 900 SE?

Based on 803 MOT tests across 162 vehicles.

67.6%
Pass Rate
6,458
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
162
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 74
position lamp(s) not working 36
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 32
Direction indicator incorrect colour 31
Registration plate lamp not working 28
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N518 XFL is a 1995 Saab 900 SE in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1995 Saab 900 SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 119,664 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 SE fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N518 XFL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was N518 XFL registered?

N518 XFL is a 1995 Saab 900 SE, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is N518 XFL safe to buy?

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