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N544 EEV

1996 Saab 9000

Black Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

211,617 mi
Last recorded211,617 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 1996 Saab 9000147,422 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN544 EEV
MakeSaab
Model9000
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 211,617 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 May 2024 211,486 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 210,547 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 210,439 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 208,658 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 206,264 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 205,825 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 202,438 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 201,408 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 199,751 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 196,988 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 195,571 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 194,200 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2011 190,743 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 190,728 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2010 186,980 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2009 180,165 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2008 175,015 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 169,371 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 14 Mar 2006 161,605 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

How Reliable is the Saab 9000?

Based on 22,372 MOT tests across 3,962 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
3,917
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
3,962
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,336
constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,090
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 903
parking brake recording little or no effort 875
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 735
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N544 EEV is a 1996 Saab 9000 in Black with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 1996 Saab 9000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 147,422 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9000 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,336 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N544 EEV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9000 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 30 years old, this Saab 9000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N544 EEV registered?

N544 EEV is a 1996 Saab 9000, first registered on 21 February 1996.

Is N544 EEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for N544 EEV shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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