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N95 XVN

1995 Saab 900

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

160,686 mi
Last recorded160,686 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2022
Typical for 1995 Saab 900111,757 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN95 XVN
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2022 160,686 miles

brake discs rusted all round due to car not being used

rear subframe and chassis has surface rust nothing structural

Pass 11 Mar 2019 160,555 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2019 160,548 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 160,113 miles

slight corrosion around n/s/r coil spring top mounting area

slight corrosion n/s/r shock absorber top mounting area

Fail 8 Mar 2018 160,106 miles

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

slight corrosion around n/s/r coil spring top mounting area

slight corrosion n/s/r shock absorber top mounting area

Pass 3 Mar 2017 158,024 miles

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

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

nearside rear shock absorber dust cover displaced

offside rear lamp damaged

rear exhaust box corroding

Pass 3 Mar 2016 155,111 miles

Offside offside rear lamp lense damaged

exhaust rear silencer casing corroding

one centre stop light bulb not working

Pass 7 Mar 2015 151,169 miles

exhaust rear silencer casing corroding

nearside sun visor missing

offside rear light lense damaged

one centre stop light bulb not working

Fail 5 Mar 2015 151,169 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

exhaust rear silencer casing corroding

nearside sun visor missing

offside rear light lense damaged

one centre stop light bulb not working

Pass 6 Mar 2014 147,591 miles

indicator switch weak

nearside sun visor missing

offside rear shock absorber cover insecure

one boot brake light bulb inoperative

rear exhaust box cassing starting to corrode and movement at joint

Pass 7 Mar 2013 143,712 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

indicator switch weak

nearside front sun visor missing

Fail 8 Mar 2012 140,311 miles

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

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is fractured (3.1.9)

indicator switch faulty

rear tyre treads cracking

Pass 8 Mar 2012 140,311 miles

rear tyre treads cracking

indicator switch faulty

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

Pass 8 Mar 2011 137,290 miles

indicator switch weak

Pass 5 Mar 2010 134,343 miles

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

exhaust rear silencer starting to corrode

two centre brake light bulbs not working

Fail 5 Mar 2010 134,343 miles

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

exhaust rear silencer starting to corrode

two centre brake light bulbs not working

Pass 5 Mar 2009 130,768 miles

n/s/r ferrule slightly corroded

Fail 4 Mar 2008 127,355 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Mar 2008 127,355 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 7 Mar 2007 123,560 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 7 Mar 2007 123,560 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 119,463 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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N95 XVN is a 1995 Saab 900 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 N95 XVN, 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 N95 XVN?

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What year was N95 XVN registered?

N95 XVN is a 1995 Saab 900, first registered on 28 December 1995.

Is N95 XVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for N95 XVN shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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