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N602 EYC

1996 Saab 900

White Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

126,247 mi
Last recorded126,247 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2015
Typical for 1996 Saab 900108,260 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN602 EYC
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 16 Jan 2015 126,247 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jan 2015 126,247 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 118,146 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Oil leak

damage to n/s/f tyre wall +starting to crack/perish.

damage to windscreen zone B smaller than 40mm.

fuel cap deteriorating.

Fail 28 Oct 2013 118,119 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Oil leak

damage to n/s/f tyre wall +starting to crack/perish.

damage to windscreen zone B smaller than 40mm.

fuel cap deteriorating.

Pass 6 Nov 2012 114,877 miles

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

damage to windscreen zone B smaller than40mm.

oil leak.

Fail 6 Nov 2012 114,875 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

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

damage to windscreen zone B smaller than40mm.

oil leak.

Pass 2 Nov 2011 110,033 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

front number plate deteriorating.

hi-res stop light not working at 100%.

n/s/r inner side light n/w.

n/s/r tyre just above 1.6mm legal limit.

Fail 1 Nov 2011 110,033 miles

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

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

damage to windscreen zone B smaller than 40mm.

front number plate deteriorating.

hi-res stop light not working at 100%.

n/s/f indicator slight discoloured.

n/s/r flexible brake hose metal ends corroding.

n/s/r inner side light n/w.

n/s/r tyre just above 1.6mm legal limit.

oil leak.

slight fluid weep around top power steering hose.

Pass 27 Oct 2010 103,157 miles

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

front brake discs worn

nearside and offside suspension arms bushes slightly deteriated but not resulting excessive movement

nearside front tyre wearing low on edges

one led not working im high level brake light

Fail 25 Oct 2010 103,157 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

nearside and offside suspension arms bushes slightly deteriated but not resulting excessive movement

nearside front tyre wearing low on edges

one led not working im high level brake light

Pass 26 Jan 2010 99,941 miles

Oil leak

sill covers fitted

Fail 22 Jan 2010 99,939 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

sill covers fitted

Pass 8 Jan 2009 94,688 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2008 89,249 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 84,213 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 78,402 miles

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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N602 EYC is a 1996 Saab 900 in White with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 N602 EYC, 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.

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What year was N602 EYC registered?

N602 EYC is a 1996 Saab 900, first registered on 28 June 1996.

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