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LHO 136L

1973 Saab 96 V4

White Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

6,616 mi
Last recorded6,616 miles
Recorded on25 May 2017
Typical for 1973 Saab 96 V443,590 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLHO 136L
MakeSaab
Model96 V4
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 May 2017 6,616 miles

Battery insecure

Slight Corrosion

Pass 10 May 2016 6,104 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2015 4,328 miles

welded repairs carried ot chassis area

Pass 19 Apr 2014 2,160 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 405 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 99,173 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2012 99,173 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 97,331 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 95,697 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2010 95,697 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 27 Jun 2007 95,148 miles

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

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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LHO 136L is a 1973 Saab 96 V4 in White with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1973 Saab 96 V4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 43,590 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 LHO 136L, 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 53 years old, this Saab 96 V4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LHO 136L?

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What year was LHO 136L registered?

LHO 136L is a 1973 Saab 96 V4, first registered on 5 February 1973.

Is LHO 136L safe to buy?

The MOT history for LHO 136L shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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