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N909 BKL

1996 Saab 9000 Cse

Beige Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

119,399 mi
Last recorded119,399 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2011
Typical for 1996 Saab 9000 Cse129,530 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN909 BKL
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cse
Year1996
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2011 119,399 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear brake discs corroded and worn

Fail 31 Aug 2011 119,399 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear brake discs corroded and worn

Pass 26 Oct 2010 118,285 miles

N/S C/V GAITER DETERIORATED.

REAR WIPER SPLIT. O/S FRONT INNER W/BONE BUSH EXTENSION CASING ALLOY BROKEN/DETERIORATED.

Fail 18 Oct 2010 118,268 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

N/S C/V GAITER DETERIORATED.

REAR WIPER SPLIT. O/S FRONT INNER W/BONE BUSH EXTENSION CASING ALLOY BROKEN/DETERIORATED.

Pass 1 Oct 2009 116,770 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2009 116,770 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Sep 2008 113,330 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 19 Sep 2008 113,315 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 7 Sep 2007 110,680 miles

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Aug 2006 102,304 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2005 94,590 miles

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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N909 BKL is a 1996 Saab 9000 Cse in Beige with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 N909 BKL, 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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What year was N909 BKL registered?

N909 BKL is a 1996 Saab 9000 Cse, first registered on 5 March 1996.

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The MOT history for N909 BKL shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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