MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
5,205 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering outer cill (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering shocker mount upper (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion bumper mounting (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear mud flap mounting to body lose
Offside Front Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear mud flap lose at mounting to vehicle
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Rear mud flap lose at mounting to vehicle
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Rear mudguard insecure
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Slight corrosion at the end of rear floor section near to axle center bush
Various older previous welding repairs been carried out to vehicle and unable to fully assess them as heavily undersealed
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Saab 96?
Based on 2,523 MOT tests across 307 vehicles.
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VUJ 586 is a 1971 Saab 96 in Green with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.
Across all 1971 Saab 96 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 54,377 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 VUJ 586, 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 55 years old, this Saab 96 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was VUJ 586 registered?
VUJ 586 is a 1971 Saab 96, first registered on 2 February 1971.
Is VUJ 586 safe to buy?
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