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N522 RPR

1996 Saab 9000 Cse Turbo

Green Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

230,164 mi
Last recorded230,164 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2013
Typical for 1996 Saab 9000 Cse Turbo138,795 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN522 RPR
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cse Turbo
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc
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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 21 Jan 2013 230,164 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 7 Feb 2012 227,403 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2012 227,403 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 216,027 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

Fail 17 Jan 2011 216,027 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 19 Jan 2010 208,617 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 200,837 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2007 194,462 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 182,872 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9000 Cse Turbo?

Based on 4,082 MOT tests across 802 vehicles.

64.8%
Pass Rate
6,553
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
802
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 287
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 274
constant velocity joint gaiter split 240
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 185
Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image 157
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N522 RPR is a 1996 Saab 9000 Cse Turbo in Green with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Saab 9000 Cse Turbo models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.7% with a typical mileage of 138,795 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9000 Cse Turbo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 287 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N522 RPR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9000 Cse Turbo typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 30 years old, this Saab 9000 Cse Turbo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N522 RPR registered?

N522 RPR is a 1996 Saab 9000 Cse Turbo, first registered on 2 January 1996.

Is N522 RPR safe to buy?

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