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N782 PAP

1996 Saab 9000 Cse

Green Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2014
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

135,363 mi
Last recorded135,363 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2013
Typical for 1996 Saab 9000 Cse129,530 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN782 PAP
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cse
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2013 135,363 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 131,816 miles

airbag warning light not working

battery insecure & held in with cable ties

both front jacking points damaged

hazard warning light switch liable to be pushed through dash during operation

nearside outer drive shaft gaitor clip insecure at shaft end

no steering wheel airbag

offside front flexible brake hose secured with a jubilee clip

offside head lamp pattern weak

offside rear inner brake pad rattling in its holder when wheel rotated

rear flexible brake hoses secured with cable ties

stone chip in windscreen

Fail 3 Aug 2012 131,747 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

battery flat had to be jump started to carry out test

both front jacking points damaged

braided rear flexible brake hoses secured to mounting brackets with cable ties

nearside outer driveshaft gaitor insecurely mounted at small end

no airbag fitted to steering wheel & airbag light not working

offside headlamp pattern weak

Fail 24 Jul 2012 131,698 miles

Centre Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

battery flat had to be jump started to carry out test

both front jacking points damaged

braided rear flexible brake hoses secured to mounting brackets with cable ties

jubilee clips on fuel tank filler neck corroded & loose due to corrosion (no leaks at time of test)

nearside outer driveshaft gaitor insecurely mounted at small end

no airbag fitted to steering wheel & airbag light not working

offside headlamp pattern weak

Pass 23 Aug 2011 128,253 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Rear Anti-roll bar modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Fail 22 Aug 2011 128,228 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Steering wheel locking device insecure (2.1.6)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Rear Anti-roll bar modified but not seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Pass 6 Sep 2010 125,139 miles

srs light on

temporary repair to exhaust

radiator level light on

Fail 23 Aug 2010 125,077 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

airbag light on

bonnet difficult to open

boot full of items, inspection carried out from underside. advise empty boot for subsiquent tests as test could be refused

stone chip in offside of windscreen

Pass 26 Aug 2009 121,401 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

airbag light on

both front jacking points damaged

handbrake lever has some travel

Fail 25 Aug 2009 121,378 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

airbag light on

both front jacking points damaged

handbrake lever has some travel

Pass 13 Mar 2008 173,004 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2008 172,994 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 23 Jun 2006 164,468 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2006 164,350 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

OFF SIDE REAR LAMP CRACKED

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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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N782 PAP is a 1996 Saab 9000 Cse in Green with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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

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 N782 PAP, 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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N782 PAP is a 1996 Saab 9000 Cse, first registered on 4 June 1996.

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