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EOG 48K

1972 Saab 96 V4

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

7,395 mi
Last recorded7,395 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2021
Typical for 1972 Saab 96 V455,528 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEOG 48K
MakeSaab
Model96 V4
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2021 7,395 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 7,352 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2019 6,843 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 64,713 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 6,255 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 6,045 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 58,952 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

center exhaust mountings perrished

nearside front tyre cracked and perrished

offside rear tyre perrished and cracxked

Fail 11 Aug 2014 58,951 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

centre exhaust rubbers split

nearside front tyre cracked and perished

offside rear tyre cracked and perished

signs of tyre rubbing on nearside inner wing when on lock

upper bulkhead becoming corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2013 5,253 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 4,527 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

centre exhaust mounting rubber starting to deteriorate

corrosion in and around nearside front jacking point

corrosion in and around offside front jacking point

corrosion to drivers door

corrosion to nearside floor panel not within mounting points

corrosion to passenger door

corrosion to underside rear floor / boot panel

extensive corrosion to underside front panel, but not within mounting points

offside front brake slightly binding

slight fluffing to offside front seatbelt webbing

surface corrosion to all coil springs

Pass 17 Jan 2011 4,519 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

front discs slightly pitted

heavy corrosion to lower front body panel

Fail 4 Jan 2011 4,515 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

extensive corrosion to ns floor panel not with prescribed areas

front discs slightly pitted

heavy corrosion to lower front body panel

heavy corrosion to ns front inner wheelarch not within prescribed areas

Pass 7 Dec 2009 4,449 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

corrosion to nearside front floor panel

corrosion to nearside front inner wheelarch

corrosion to offside front floor panel

Pass 18 Dec 2008 4,434 miles

corrosion to ns front sill section

corrosion to os front sill section

Fail 17 Dec 2008 4,425 miles

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

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

corrosion to ns front sill section

corrosion to os front sill section

Pass 18 Dec 2007 4,399 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2007 4,396 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2006 4,350 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2005 3,882 miles

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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EOG 48K is a 1972 Saab 96 V4 in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1972 Saab 96 V4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 55,528 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 EOG 48K, 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 54 years old, this Saab 96 V4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EOG 48K is a 1972 Saab 96 V4, first registered on 17 July 1972.

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