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HYJ 367N

1975 Saab 96 V4

White Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2021
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

22,391 mi
Last recorded22,391 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2020
Typical for 1975 Saab 96 V450,909 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHYJ 367N
MakeSaab
Model96 V4
Year1975
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2020 22,391 miles

Nearside Front inner arch, holed, non prescribed area

under body/suspension heavily corroded

Fail 27 Feb 2020 22,391 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength in front of suspension arm, multiple holes (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front inner arch, holed, non prescribed area

under body/suspension heavily corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2019 22,255 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion at rear

corrosion front suspension

under body corrosion

Pass 20 Dec 2017 22,054 miles

advise all suspension spring corroded

advise floor pan corroded

advise front brake back plates are corroded

advise front brake discs are corroded

advise rear drum brakes are corroded

Fail 18 Dec 2017 22,054 miles

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users bonnet insecure can not close locked (6.1.B.1b)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner wing (6.1.B.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advise all suspension spring corroded

advise floor pan corroded

advise front brake back plates are corroded

advise front brake discs are corroded

advise rear drum brakes are corroded

Pass 3 Jan 2017 21,678 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arm mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arm mount (2.4.A.3)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

all suspension bushes age related deteriation

previous repairs under body corrosion prevention treated

underside corrosion

Fail 16 Dec 2016 21,677 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch in boot (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded by brake hose arm mount (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor arm mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner/outer sill (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arm mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arm mount (2.4.A.3)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

all suspension bushes age related deteriation

previous repairs under body corrosion prevention treated

underside corrosion

Pass 15 Jan 2016 21,507 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 1 Dec 2015 21,500 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded in boot (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 4 Dec 2014 21,117 miles

Nearside wiper blade splitting at end.

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 26 Nov 2014 21,079 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside wiper blade splitting at end.

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 18 Dec 2013 20,400 miles

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

corrosion on coil springs

slight wear in n/s top ball joint

slight wear in steering rack

Fail 12 Dec 2013 20,396 miles

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

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

corrosion on coil springs

slight wear in n/s top ball joint

slight wear in steering rack

Pass 11 Oct 2012 19,081 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 11 Oct 2012 19,067 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 6 Apr 2012 19,018 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 18,771 miles

slight wear in steering rack ends

surface corrosion onfloor springs and mountings

Fail 1 Mar 2011 18,771 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2010 17,767 miles

slight corrosion on coil springs

slight corrosion on floor

surface corrosion on brake pipes and back plates

Fail 5 Mar 2010 17,743 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

slight corrosion on coil springs

slight corrosion on floor

surface corrosion on brake pipes and back plates

Pass 10 Dec 2008 16,900 miles

slight corrosion on brake pipes

slight corrosion on floor

Fail 21 Nov 2008 16,897 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

coil springs corroded

corrosion on floor

inner wings surface corrosion

rear shockabsorber bushes corroded

Pass 26 Nov 2007 16,136 miles

rear brake efficiency could be better

surface corrosion on underside

Pass 25 Oct 2006 15,644 miles

front brakes binding slightly

slight play in steering rack ends

slight play in top ball joints

surface corrosion on floor

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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HYJ 367N is a 1975 Saab 96 V4 in White with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 HYJ 367N, 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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HYJ 367N is a 1975 Saab 96 V4, first registered on 8 May 1975.

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