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JJU 504L

1973 Saab 96

Yellow Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

34,788 mi
Last recorded34,788 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2017
Typical for 1973 Saab 9649,628 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJJU 504L
MakeSaab
Model96
Year1973
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2017 34,788 miles

Oil leak Engine ()

Fail 27 Mar 2017 34,785 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Central Exhaust mounting broken

Oil leak Engine ()

Pass 23 Mar 2016 34,376 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 33,737 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 33,430 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 33,135 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 32,722 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 96?

Based on 2,523 MOT tests across 307 vehicles.

77.3%
Pass Rate
449
Miles/Year
64
Year Lifespan
307
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 179
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 87
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 84
brake recording little or no effort 55
Stop lamp not working 52
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JJU 504L is a 1973 Saab 96 in Yellow with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1973 Saab 96 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 49,628 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 96 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 179 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JJU 504L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 96 typically stays on UK roads for around 64 years. At 53 years old, this Saab 96 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JJU 504L registered?

JJU 504L is a 1973 Saab 96, first registered on 22 March 1973.

Is JJU 504L safe to buy?

The MOT history for JJU 504L shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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