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P136 UAM

1997 Saab 900

Green Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

133,786 mi
Last recorded133,786 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2012
Typical for 1997 Saab 900103,926 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP136 UAM
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2012 133,786 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2011 127,978 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 123,945 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 106,980 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 103,569 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 96,161 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2007 96,161 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Oil leak

Pass 31 Jan 2006 88,536 miles

Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

both tank straps corroded

handbrake high but reserve ok

slight wear on both inner handbrake cables

Fail 28 Jan 2006 88,451 miles

Front Upper Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Rear Upper Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

both tank straps corroded

handbrake high but reserve still ok

slight wear on handbrake inner cables

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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P136 UAM is a 1997 Saab 900 in Green with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 P136 UAM, 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 P136 UAM registered?

P136 UAM is a 1997 Saab 900, first registered on 13 February 1997.

Is P136 UAM safe to buy?

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