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N801 CST

1996 Saab 9000

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

140,463 mi
Last recorded140,463 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2017
Typical for 1996 Saab 9000147,422 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN801 CST
MakeSaab
Model9000
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2017 140,463 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 137,614 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2015 135,494 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 135,189 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 134,867 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 May 2012 131,229 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2012 131,211 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 123,792 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 114,100 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 105,947 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 93,748 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 85,898 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2006 85,898 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 30 Jun 2005 76,635 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9000?

Based on 22,372 MOT tests across 3,962 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
3,917
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
3,962
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,336
constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,090
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 903
parking brake recording little or no effort 875
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 735
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N801 CST is a 1996 Saab 9000 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1996 Saab 9000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 147,422 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9000 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,336 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N801 CST, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9000 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 30 years old, this Saab 9000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N801 CST registered?

N801 CST is a 1996 Saab 9000, first registered on 14 May 1996.

Is N801 CST safe to buy?

The MOT history for N801 CST shows 14 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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