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RCT 114R

1977 Saab 96

Green Petrol 1700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

84,249 mi
Last recorded84,249 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2007
Typical for 1977 Saab 9642,207 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRCT 114R
MakeSaab
Model96
Year1977
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,700cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2007 84,249 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2007 84,249 miles

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Fail 20 Apr 2006 84,215 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Apr 2005 82,065 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 96?

Based on 2,523 MOT tests across 307 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
449
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
307
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 179
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 87
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 84
brake recording little or no effort 55
Stop lamp not working 52
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RCT 114R is a 1977 Saab 96 in Green with a 1,700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1977 Saab 96 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 42,207 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 96 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 179 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RCT 114R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 96 typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 49 years old, this Saab 96 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RCT 114R?

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What year was RCT 114R registered?

RCT 114R is a 1977 Saab 96, first registered on 7 April 1977.

Is RCT 114R safe to buy?

The MOT history for RCT 114R shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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