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N950 RPA

1995 Saab 900

Green Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2027
Tests30 (22 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

54,762 mi
Last recorded54,762 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 1995 Saab 900111,757 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN950 RPA
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

22 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 54,762 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2026 54,762 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Aug 2025 54,670 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 54,656 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 54,591 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2023 54,589 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 54,436 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2022 54,414 miles

Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp rear sidelamps go out when headlamps are switched on (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 54,169 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all brake hoses ,front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear service brake effort low

Pass 18 Aug 2020 54,012 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective rubber split (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated gaiter splitting (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside parking brake effort low

Pass 21 Aug 2019 53,840 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 53,530 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2018 53,530 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 53,009 miles

exhaust,front pipe holed and leaking,rear silencer very badly corroded

o/s parking effort low

rear brake hoses ,ferrules corroding

Pass 1 Sep 2016 52,948 miles

both front tyres sidewalls perishing

exhaust leaking from joint between front pipe and cat.rear silencer badly corroded

Pass 21 Aug 2015 52,800 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases The front downpipe is corroded and blowing slightly. (7.1.2)

The rear exhaust silencer is corroding.

Tyre worn close to the legal limit The nearside rear tyre is wearing low on its edges. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Aug 2014 52,365 miles

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

rear exhaust silencer corroding badly

Fail 21 Aug 2013 51,998 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear exhaust silencer corroding

Pass 21 Aug 2013 51,998 miles

rear exhaust silencer corroding

Fail 17 Aug 2012 51,067 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

o/s parking brake effort low

rear exhaust silencer corroding

Pass 17 Aug 2012 51,067 miles

o/s parking brake effort low

rear exhaust silencer corroding

Pass 17 Aug 2011 50,614 miles

rear exhaust silencer corroding

Pass 11 Aug 2010 49,946 miles

rear exhaust silencer corroding badly

Pass 19 Aug 2009 49,404 miles

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER CORRODING

Fail 19 Aug 2009 49,404 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 23 Aug 2008 48,745 miles

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER CORRODED

Pass 24 Aug 2007 47,634 miles

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER CORRODED

Pass 4 Sep 2006 46,846 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2006 46,837 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER CORRODED

Pass 30 Aug 2005 44,847 miles

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER CORRODED

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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N950 RPA is a 1995 Saab 900 in Green with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 N950 RPA, 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 N950 RPA registered?

N950 RPA is a 1995 Saab 900, first registered on 8 August 1995.

Is N950 RPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for N950 RPA shows 30 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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