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P84 UFH

1996 Saab 900

Beige Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

85,640 mi
Last recorded85,640 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 1996 Saab 900108,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP84 UFH
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1996
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 85,640 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2025 85,433 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jun 2025 85,410 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2024 84,872 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2023 84,553 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive under engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2023 84,553 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases hole in back box join (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front fog lamp inop

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases central join (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive under engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 84,003 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 82,130 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 80,630 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear section of exhaust deteriorated

Fail 27 Feb 2020 80,630 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear section of exhaust deteriorated

Pass 8 Jul 2011 80,450 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 80,414 miles

n/s rear tyre perrished sidewall

Pass 23 May 2007 79,650 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

power steering cooling pipe rusted

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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P84 UFH is a 1996 Saab 900 in Beige with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 P84 UFH, 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 P84 UFH registered?

P84 UFH is a 1996 Saab 900, first registered on 22 August 1996.

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