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1996 Saab 9000 Cs

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2014
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

142,580 mi
Last recorded142,580 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2013
Typical for 1996 Saab 9000 Cs126,390 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP166 VPN
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cs
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 3 Jul 2013 142,580 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 139,616 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 134,891 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 129,022 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 123,089 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 115,791 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 104,890 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2006 96,787 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9000 Cs?

Based on 33,282 MOT tests across 5,124 vehicles.

64.6%
Pass Rate
4,999
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
5,124
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,064
constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,005
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,704
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,210
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,122
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P166 VPN is a 1996 Saab 9000 Cs in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Saab 9000 Cs models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 126,390 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9000 Cs fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,064 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P166 VPN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9000 Cs typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 30 years old, this Saab 9000 Cs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P166 VPN is a 1996 Saab 9000 Cs, first registered on 4 November 1996.

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