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P125 NNA

1997 Saab 900

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2015
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

167,549 mi
Last recorded167,549 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2014
Typical for 1997 Saab 900103,926 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP125 NNA
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2014 167,549 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 167,549 miles

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 5 Jul 2013 162,571 miles

both front shockers weak

Fail 4 Jul 2013 162,571 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

both front shockers weak

Pass 3 Jul 2012 157,540 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/r/tyre scrubing cords will soon be exposed

Pass 1 Jul 2011 149,160 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 147,453 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2006 147,443 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Steering wheel locking device insecure (2.1.6)

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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P125 NNA is a 1997 Saab 900 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1997 Saab 900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 103,926 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 P125 NNA, 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 29 years old, this Saab 900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P125 NNA registered?

P125 NNA is a 1997 Saab 900, first registered on 28 April 1997.

Is P125 NNA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P125 NNA 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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