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BJZ 2061

1996 Saab 900

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

98,840 mi
Last recorded98,840 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2012
Typical for 1996 Saab 900108,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJZ 2061
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2012 98,840 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 95,506 miles

steering rack leaking, offside front CV gaitor greasy offside rear coil spring top mount corroded, engine management light on

Pass 29 Nov 2010 93,172 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2010 93,172 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Dec 2009 90,304 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 81,839 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2008 81,836 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Dec 2007 73,065 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2006 63,185 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2006 63,185 miles

Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.G.1f)

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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BJZ 2061 is a 1996 Saab 900 in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BJZ 2061, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BJZ 2061 registered?

BJZ 2061 is a 1996 Saab 900, first registered on 15 February 1996.

Is BJZ 2061 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJZ 2061 shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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