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P662 AAP

1996 Saab 900

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

125,854 mi
Last recorded125,854 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2018
Typical for 1996 Saab 900108,260 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP662 AAP
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2018 125,854 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 123,146 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 9 Jun 2016 120,774 miles

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

oil leak from engine

Fail 9 Jun 2016 120,774 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

oil leak from engine

Pass 9 Jun 2015 117,568 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 12 Jun 2014 114,796 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 112,087 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Oil leak

Fail 11 Jun 2013 112,087 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 16 Jun 2012 109,398 miles

Oil leak

nearside rear tyre cracking

offside front tyre cracking and worn

Fail 12 Jun 2012 109,379 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

Oil leak

exhaust corroded

nearside rear tyre cracking

offside front tyre cracking and worn

Pass 8 Jun 2011 106,160 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 103,626 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2010 103,626 miles

Offside Outer Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Outer Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted to off side rear seat not allowing full inspection of an Adult seat belt

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Oil leak to gear box

Pass 12 Jun 2009 101,359 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Oil leak

rear brake pads low approx 70% worn

Fail 4 Jun 2009 101,359 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Oil leak

rear brake pads low approx 70% worn

Fail 3 Jun 2008 98,898 miles

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

engine oil leak needs to be checked further

rear wiper blade split

Pass 3 Jun 2008 98,898 miles

engine oil leak needs to be checked further

rear wiper blade split

Pass 26 May 2007 95,943 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2007 35,849 miles

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivot(s) or their associated mountings locking device insecure (3.1.4b)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

distributor seal leaking

high-presure power stearing pipes damp

Pass 17 May 2006 87,917 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

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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P662 AAP is a 1996 Saab 900 in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 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 P662 AAP, 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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What year was P662 AAP registered?

P662 AAP is a 1996 Saab 900, first registered on 30 December 1996.

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