1996 Saab 900 2.0L Petrol · N378 HRV
1996 Saab 900 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 15 Nov 1996. Recorded mileage 143,758 miles. MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 900
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 143,758 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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N378 HRV Key Findings
- 28 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/03/2026
- 143,758 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (29 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
N378 HRV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
28 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Saab 900 (N378 HRV) between November 2005 and March 2026.
The record contains 21 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 11 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (29 issues), Lighting (28 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 52 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of”; “Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))”; “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
N378 HRV Mileage History
- 16/11/200555,957 mi
- 27/11/200661,337 mi+5,380 mi
- 13/11/200766,448 mi+5,111 mi
- 13/11/200871,913 mi+5,465 mi
- 09/11/200978,995 mi+7,082 mi
- 05/01/201184,868 mi+5,873 mi
- 06/01/201288,642 mi+3,774 mi
- 14/12/201292,132 mi+3,490 mi
- 10/01/201495,236 mi+3,104 mi
- 02/02/201596,457 mi+1,221 mi
- 29/01/201698,245 mi+1,788 mi
- 29/01/201698,245 mi
- 19/01/2017100,164 mi+1,919 mi
- 01/02/2017100,175 mi+11 mi
- 09/01/2018101,400 mi+1,225 mi
- 06/02/2019103,305 mi+1,905 mi
- 14/01/2020105,010 mi+1,705 mi
- 14/01/2020105,010 mi
- 04/02/2021109,149 mi+4,139 mi
- 24/02/2022107,515 mi-1,634 mi
- 03/03/2022107,521 mi+6 mi
- 13/02/2023108,218 mi+697 mi
- 18/02/2023108,221 mi+3 mi
- 04/03/2024126,701 mi+18,480 mi
- 03/03/2025137,465 mi+10,764 mi
- 12/03/2025137,485 mi+20 mi
- 04/03/2026143,700 mi+6,215 mi
- 11/03/2026143,758 mi+58 mi
Average of roughly 4,322 miles per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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