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P180 CJT

1996 Saab 900 SE

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2011
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

152,254 mi
Last recorded152,254 miles
Recorded on18 May 2010
Typical for 1996 Saab 900 SE104,744 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP180 CJT
MakeSaab
Model900 SE
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 May 2010 152,254 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 152,244 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2009 150,853 miles
Fail 15 May 2009 150,773 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 4 Dec 2008 149,474 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

centre exhaust bracket corroded

offside rear brake hose ferrule corroding

Pass 30 Nov 2007 144,942 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 30 Nov 2007 144,942 miles

Inner Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 29 Nov 2006 137,466 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2006 137,368 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

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

n/s/f suspension bush worn †b/pipes corroded †

Pass 11 May 2006 134,563 miles
Fail 10 May 2006 134,561 miles

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

How Reliable is the Saab 900 SE?

Based on 803 MOT tests across 162 vehicles.

67.6%
Pass Rate
6,458
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
162
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 74
position lamp(s) not working 36
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 32
Direction indicator incorrect colour 31
Registration plate lamp not working 28
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P180 CJT is a 1996 Saab 900 SE in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1996 Saab 900 SE models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 104,744 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 900 SE fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P180 CJT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 900 SE typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Saab 900 SE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P180 CJT registered?

P180 CJT is a 1996 Saab 900 SE, first registered on 30 December 1996.

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