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N440 XRD

1996 Saab 9000 Cs Turbo Auto

Blue Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

76,747 mi
Last recorded76,747 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2007
Typical for 1996 Saab 9000 Cs Turbo Auto125,545 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN440 XRD
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cs Turbo Auto
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2007 76,747 miles

Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Fail 10 Apr 2007 76,744 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Pass 27 Apr 2006 68,058 miles

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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N440 XRD is a 1996 Saab 9000 Cs Turbo Auto in Blue with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N440 XRD, 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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What year was N440 XRD registered?

N440 XRD is a 1996 Saab 9000 Cs Turbo Auto, first registered on 20 February 1996.

Is N440 XRD safe to buy?

The MOT history for N440 XRD shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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