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P215 KEG

1997 Saab 9000 Cs

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

117,052 mi
Last recorded117,052 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2010
Typical for 1997 Saab 9000 Cs124,588 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP215 KEG
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cs
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2010 117,052 miles

slight exhaust blow from centre/rear join/oil leaks/

Pass 5 Feb 2009 111,431 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2009 111,334 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Pass 6 Feb 2008 105,532 miles

headlamp patterns weak.

nearside rear tyre just legal.

offside rear tyre very perished and cracked plus nail in tread

play in rear anti roll bar bushes

unable to see brake pad and disc condition through hub caps.

Fail 5 Feb 2008 105,530 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

headlamp patterns weak.

nearside rear tyre just legal.

offside rear tyre very perished and cracked plus nail in tread

play in rear anti roll bar bushes

unable to see brake pad and disc condition through hub caps.

Pass 26 Jan 2007 99,628 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2007 99,626 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

both rear tyres very badly perished and splitting. plus nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 17 Feb 2006 93,274 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2006 93,274 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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P215 KEG is a 1997 Saab 9000 Cs in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1997 Saab 9000 Cs models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 124,588 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 Cs fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,064 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P215 KEG, 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 29 years old, this Saab 9000 Cs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P215 KEG registered?

P215 KEG is a 1997 Saab 9000 Cs, first registered on 8 March 1997.

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