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LJO 985N

1975 Saab 96 V4

Cream Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2016
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

12,167 mi
Last recorded12,167 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2015
Typical for 1975 Saab 96 V450,909 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJO 985N
MakeSaab
Model96 V4
Year1975
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2015 12,167 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 814 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2014 814 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 Nov 2013 99,968 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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LJO 985N is a 1975 Saab 96 V4 in Cream with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LJO 985N, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJO 985N registered?

LJO 985N is a 1975 Saab 96 V4, first registered on 23 June 1975.

Is LJO 985N safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJO 985N shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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