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N262 AKP

1996 Saab 9000 Cse

White Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

157,829 mi
Last recorded157,829 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2020
Typical for 1996 Saab 9000 Cse129,530 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN262 AKP
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cse
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2020 157,829 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective rubber broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

main beam switch worn benifit is given to presenter

Pass 15 Jan 2019 156,795 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

at start of test main beam switch would not work then started to work normally benifit is given

Pass 22 Jan 2018 155,666 miles

Main beam switch slightly faulty. Benefit given

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush has slight play (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Starting to corrode (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 8 Jan 2018 155,566 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Battery refitted

Main beam switch slightly faulty. Benefit given

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement D bush has slight play (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Starting to corrode (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Jan 2017 153,341 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flex pipe has slight blow (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn to 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn below 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn below 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Looking low (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded faces (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Jan 2016 148,081 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear advise rear pads low

Pass 23 Dec 2014 142,210 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2014 142,210 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Pass 7 Jan 2014 137,971 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2014 137,977 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 8 Jan 2013 132,475 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 122,757 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 114,316 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 107,169 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 98,893 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 90,304 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 81,306 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 74,268 miles

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

How Reliable is the Saab 9000 Cse?

Based on 66,427 MOT tests across 8,456 vehicles.

66.0%
Pass Rate
5,407
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
8,456
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,315
constant velocity joint gaiter split 3,266
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,254
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 2,148
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,998
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N262 AKP is a 1996 Saab 9000 Cse in White with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1996 Saab 9000 Cse models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 129,530 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9000 Cse fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 3,315 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N262 AKP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9000 Cse typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 30 years old, this Saab 9000 Cse is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N262 AKP is a 1996 Saab 9000 Cse, first registered on 12 February 1996.

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