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N793 ETP

1995 Saab 900

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

142,289 mi
Last recorded142,289 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2019
Typical for 1995 Saab 900111,757 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN793 ETP
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2019 142,289 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive top suspension mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear brake discs slightly corroded

outer sills not checked due to plastic trims fitted

slight oil leak

Fail 20 Aug 2019 142,283 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear brake dics slightly corroded

oil leak

outer sills not checked due to plastic trims fitted

Pass 23 Mar 2018 141,952 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush mounting bushes (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion body weak near mounting o/s coil spring (6.1.B.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 5 Jan 2017 104,359 miles

Oil leak ()

sill covers fitted

Fail 5 Jan 2017 104,359 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure drop link (2.4.G.1)

Oil leak ()

sill covers fitted

Pass 15 Oct 2015 136,037 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm change soon (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both sides (3.6.B.4e)

Rear exhaust flange clamp missing.

Rear exhaust very thin.

Pass 16 Oct 2014 132,032 miles

Fuel cap broken.

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

Pass 9 Oct 2013 128,073 miles

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

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)

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

slight corrosion around rear shocker top mountings

Pass 25 Oct 2012 123,959 miles

rear wiper split

Pass 24 Oct 2011 119,703 miles

Both rear tyres wearing on inner and outer edges of tread. Keep a check.

Exhaust mounting to front of rear silencer almost falling off.

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Slight damage to N/S of rear bumper.

Pass 18 Oct 2010 116,003 miles

Front number plate damaged

Fuel cap damaged, but still seals correctly

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

Oil leak

Fail 18 Oct 2010 116,003 miles

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Front number plate damaged

Fuel cap damaged, but still seals correctly

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

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Nov 2009 112,945 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 2 Nov 2009 112,945 miles

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 27 Oct 2008 111,528 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 110,860 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 109,857 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2006 109,857 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 28 Oct 2005 104,952 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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N793 ETP is a 1995 Saab 900 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 N793 ETP, 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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N793 ETP is a 1995 Saab 900, first registered on 28 November 1995.

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