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P679 HKD

1996 Saab 900

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

118,609 mi
Last recorded118,609 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2010
Typical for 1996 Saab 900108,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP679 HKD
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2010 118,609 miles

advise both rear radius arm bushes with slight deteriation at time of test

advise handbrake cables deteriated at time of test ( owner is advised to replace shortly )

advise slight surface corrosion to nearside front lower coilcup fitment at time of test

advise slight wear to inner edges of offside rear tyre at time of test

Pass 30 Apr 2009 116,486 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 116,439 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2008 113,702 miles

advise slight deteriation to passenger wiperblade at time of test ( fraying to end )

advise slight play to innards of nearside front headlight at time of test ( not excessive / headlights balanced )

Pass 5 Apr 2007 111,439 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2007 111,429 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside rear tyre has light cracking on outer wall, at time of test

both front Wiper blades showing signs of deteriation at time of test

Pass 31 Mar 2006 109,241 miles

advise front numberplate with slight damage AT TIME OF TEST ( owner shown and advised )

advise low effort on nearside rear handbrake AT TIME OF TEST

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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P679 HKD is a 1996 Saab 900 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 P679 HKD, 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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P679 HKD is a 1996 Saab 900, first registered on 29 August 1996.

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