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A10 RSO

1996 Saab 9000 Cs Turbo Auto

Blue Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

74,098 mi
Last recorded74,098 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2008
Typical for 1996 Saab 9000 Cs Turbo Auto125,545 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA10 RSO
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cs Turbo Auto
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2008 74,098 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

advise battery clamp missing

advise both front headlamp lenses starting to fade

advise both rear tyres wearing unevenly and outter side walls starting to perish

advise front and rear brake pads wearing low

advise hand brake travel high

advise near side front outter cv boot starting to weep grease

advise slight weep from power steering rack and pipes

Pass 7 Dec 2007 66,606 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 61,192 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

n/s/r & o/s/r inner anti roll bar bushes close to max wear.bushes are on order.

Fail 11 Dec 2006 61,192 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) DANGEROUS

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nearside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2005 55,237 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Saab 9000 Cs Turbo Auto?

Based on 1,048 MOT tests across 243 vehicles.

63.3%
Pass Rate
5,976
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
243
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 98
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 88
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 71
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 59
Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image 48
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A10 RSO is a 1996 Saab 9000 Cs Turbo Auto in Blue with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1996 Saab 9000 Cs Turbo Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 125,545 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9000 Cs Turbo Auto fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 98 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A10 RSO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9000 Cs Turbo Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 30 years old, this Saab 9000 Cs Turbo Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A10 RSO is a 1996 Saab 9000 Cs Turbo Auto, first registered on 20 January 1996.

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