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GPU 363N

1975 Saab 96 V4

Yellow Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2025
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

54,209 mi
Last recorded54,209 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2024
Typical for 1975 Saab 96 V450,909 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGPU 363N
MakeSaab
Model96 V4
Year1975
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2024 54,209 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2024 54,209 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 54,041 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 53,812 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 53,491 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 53,128 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 52,574 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 51,346 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 50,422 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 50,370 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 50,149 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 50,082 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2013 50,081 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

locking tabs not used on nearside front suspension.

Pass 31 Jan 2012 50,005 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2012 50,004 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 16 Nov 2010 49,848 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both cv gaiters are deteriorating

fuel filler hose is deteriorated

n/s/r brake is slightly noisy when rotated

Fail 16 Nov 2010 49,848 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both cv gaiters are deteriorating

fuel filler hose is deteriorated

n/s/r brake is slightly noisy when rotated

Pass 16 Nov 2009 48,908 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 48,133 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2008 48,133 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 27 Nov 2007 47,810 miles

o/s/r service brake slightly low

Pass 20 Nov 2006 47,327 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2005 47,032 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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GPU 363N is a 1975 Saab 96 V4 in Yellow with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 1975 Saab 96 V4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 50,909 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 GPU 363N, 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 51 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 GPU 363N registered?

GPU 363N is a 1975 Saab 96 V4, first registered on 7 January 1975.

Is GPU 363N safe to buy?

The MOT history for GPU 363N shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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