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N900 SAB

1995 Saab 900

Black Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

124,671 mi
Last recorded124,671 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2013
Typical for 1995 Saab 900111,757 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN900 SAB
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2013 124,671 miles

Exhaust rusted

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Wheel trims missing

Pass 25 Oct 2012 117,001 miles

Child seat fitted to offside rear unable to fully check seat belts

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

Offside rear tyre 3.00mm wearing low on edge

Wheel trims missing

Fail 25 Oct 2012 116,985 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted to offside rear unable to fully check seat belts

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

Offside rear tyre 3.00mm wearing low on edge

Tracking

Wheel trims missing

offside front tyre 3.2mm below limit on edge suggest replacment

Pass 18 Oct 2011 109,029 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2011 109,029 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside rear brake disc bad pitted suggest replacement

Offside rear tyre 2.8mm

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Washer fluid low

bad oil leak suspect sump bolt washer

Pass 21 Oct 2010 102,220 miles

Nearside rear brake disc pitted suggest replacement

Offside rear tyre 3.2mm

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

general oil leak

Fail 21 Oct 2010 102,220 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside rear brake disc pitted suggest replacement

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside rear tyre 3.2mm

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

general oil leak

Pass 20 Oct 2009 96,115 miles

General oil leaks

Nearside rear bumper not secure

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

child seat belt fitted to nearside rear

rear exhaust heat shield not secure

Fail 28 Oct 2008 89,700 miles

Bad oil leak

Exhaust heat shield not secure

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

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Oct 2008 89,700 miles

Bad oil leak

Exhaust heat shield not secure

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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N900 SAB is a 1995 Saab 900 in Black with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 N900 SAB, 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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What year was N900 SAB registered?

N900 SAB is a 1995 Saab 900, first registered on 31 August 1995.

Is N900 SAB safe to buy?

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