MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,221 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Passenger front jacking point has corrosion
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Passenger front jacking point has corrosion
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
nail in o/s front tyre side wall
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
nail in o/s front tyre side wall
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
slight smoke from exhaust
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Saab 95?
Based on 2,807 MOT tests across 531 vehicles.
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FMV 259J is a 1971 Saab 95 in White with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1971 Saab 95 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 81,206 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 95 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FMV 259J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Saab 95 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 55 years old, this Saab 95 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was FMV 259J registered?
FMV 259J is a 1971 Saab 95, first registered on 11 January 1971.
Is FMV 259J safe to buy?
The MOT history for FMV 259J shows 15 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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