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P148 CFR

1996 Saab 900 S

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2009
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

85,230 mi
Last recorded85,230 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2008
Typical for 1996 Saab 900 S114,988 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP148 CFR
MakeSaab
Model900 S
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 27 Nov 2008 85,230 miles

Advise rear flexi brake hoses metal furrles starting to corrode !

Advise suspected fluid leak from power steering pump !

Pass 14 Nov 2007 75,529 miles

REAR BRAKE HOSE FERRULES SLIGHTLY CORRODED.

Pass 22 Nov 2006 66,653 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 30 Nov 2005 60,981 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 900 S?

Based on 8,317 MOT tests across 1,928 vehicles.

65.3%
Pass Rate
6,905
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 698
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded 466
position lamp(s) not working 441
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 393
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 377
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P148 CFR is a 1996 Saab 900 S in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Saab 900 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 114,988 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 900 S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 698 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P148 CFR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 900 S typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 30 years old, this Saab 900 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P148 CFR registered?

P148 CFR is a 1996 Saab 900 S, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is P148 CFR safe to buy?

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