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AAA 119J

1971 Saab 96 V4

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2013
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

45,119 mi
Last recorded45,119 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2012
Typical for 1971 Saab 96 V456,304 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAAA 119J
MakeSaab
Model96 V4
Year1971
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2012 45,119 miles

all four coil springs sligtly corroded

both front disc back plates slightly corroded

in boot slight corrotion ,

offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisey,nearside front trac rodend gaitor slight cut

rear hand brake cable corroded,nearside rear tyre has slight cracs,

undercar,bonnet,boot where fresh undersill are cannot be eximened

Fail 20 Apr 2012 45,119 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all four coil springs sligtly corroded

both front disc back plates slightly corroded

in boot slight corrotion ,

offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisey,nearside front trac rodend gaitor slight cut

rear hand brake cable corroded,nearside rear tyre has slight cracs,

undercar,bonnet,boot where fresh undersill are cannot be eximened

How Reliable is the Saab 96 V4?

Based on 2,396 MOT tests across 274 vehicles.

72.6%
Pass Rate
609
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
274
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 321
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 128
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 110
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 93
parking brake recording little or no effort 87
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AAA 119J is a 1971 Saab 96 V4 in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1971 Saab 96 V4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 56,304 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 V4 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 321 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AAA 119J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 96 V4 typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 55 years old, this Saab 96 V4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AAA 119J registered?

AAA 119J is a 1971 Saab 96 V4, first registered on 18 February 1971.

Is AAA 119J safe to buy?

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