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N579 MGO

1996 Saab 9000 Cd

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

137,889 mi
Last recorded137,889 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2010
Typical for 1996 Saab 9000 Cd107,298 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN579 MGO
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cd
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2010 137,889 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 129,471 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 116,880 miles

slight movement in both rear anti roll bar bushes

Pass 24 Jul 2007 102,672 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 89,382 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2005 81,073 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2005 81,073 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front suspension retaining device ineffective (2.5.A.4)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

How Reliable is the Saab 9000 Cd?

Based on 14,935 MOT tests across 2,729 vehicles.

65.1%
Pass Rate
4,366
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
2,729
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 902
constant velocity joint gaiter split 788
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 771
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 525
Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image 520
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N579 MGO is a 1996 Saab 9000 Cd in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1996 Saab 9000 Cd models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 107,298 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9000 Cd fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 902 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N579 MGO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9000 Cd typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 30 years old, this Saab 9000 Cd is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N579 MGO registered?

N579 MGO is a 1996 Saab 9000 Cd, first registered on 29 May 1996.

Is N579 MGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for N579 MGO shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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