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N974 YTF

1996 Saab 900 S Turbo

White Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2010
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

137,076 mi
Last recorded137,076 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN974 YTF
MakeSaab
Model900 S Turbo
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc
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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2009 137,076 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2009 137,076 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 May 2008 115,691 miles
Fail 6 May 2008 115,691 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2007 110,355 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2007 110,355 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Apr 2006 104,490 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 104,485 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 900 S Turbo?

Based on 880 MOT tests across 178 vehicles.

63.2%
Pass Rate
5,653
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
178
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 69
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 68
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 66
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded 59
parking brake recording little or no effort 40
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N974 YTF is a 1996 Saab 900 S Turbo in White with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

The most common reason a Saab 900 S Turbo fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 69 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N974 YTF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 900 S Turbo typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 30 years old, this Saab 900 S Turbo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N974 YTF registered?

N974 YTF is a 1996 Saab 900 S Turbo, first registered on 27 March 1996.

Is N974 YTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for N974 YTF shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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