MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
203,311 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Oil leak
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Spare tyre defective
engine management light on
exhaust heat shield loose but not going to fall off
slight play in offside steering arm inner bush
slight play in steering column
Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Oil leak
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Spare tyre defective
engine management light on
exhaust heat shield loose but not going to fall off
slight play in offside steering arm inner bush
slight play in steering column
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Slight damage to nsf tyre sidewall.
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
rear exhaust sheild loose
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
rear exhaust sheild loose
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
slight perish to osf tyre sidewall.
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Saab 900?
Based on 358,142 MOT tests across 40,566 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P596 HOP is a 1996 Saab 900 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 1996 Saab 900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 108,260 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 P596 HOP, 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 30 years old, this Saab 900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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P596 HOP is a 1996 Saab 900, first registered on 19 December 1996.
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