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N837 FLR

1996 Saab 900 SE

Red Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

97,026 mi
Last recorded97,026 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2009
Typical for 1996 Saab 900 SE104,744 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN837 FLR
MakeSaab
Model900 SE
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2009 97,026 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2008 92,878 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Pass 5 Feb 2008 92,878 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2007 87,100 miles

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

advise both front tyres worn on outer edges

Pass 3 Feb 2006 82,170 miles

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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N837 FLR is a 1996 Saab 900 SE in Red with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1996 Saab 900 SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 104,744 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N837 FLR, 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 30 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 N837 FLR registered?

N837 FLR is a 1996 Saab 900 SE, first registered on 5 September 1996.

Is N837 FLR safe to buy?

The MOT history for N837 FLR shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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