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N74 ELU

1995 Saab 900

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

86,819 mi
Last recorded86,819 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2020
Typical for 1995 Saab 900111,757 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN74 ELU
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2020 86,819 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Fail 30 Jul 2020 86,818 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust split (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 85,158 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2018 85,158 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 2 May 2017 79,862 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 77,571 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 74,692 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 71,874 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 69,940 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 67,533 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 66,787 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 65,787 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2008 65,664 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Jul 2008 65,664 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 65,227 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2007 65,221 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2006 64,217 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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N74 ELU is a 1995 Saab 900 in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 N74 ELU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N74 ELU?

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What year was N74 ELU registered?

N74 ELU is a 1995 Saab 900, first registered on 8 August 1995.

Is N74 ELU safe to buy?

The MOT history for N74 ELU shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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