MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
150,131 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
brake pads starting to get low front and rear
brake pads starting to get low front and rear
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
How Reliable is the Saab 9000 Cse Turbo Auto?
Based on 2,448 MOT tests across 489 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P231 SDS is a 1996 Saab 9000 Cse Turbo Auto in Black with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1996 Saab 9000 Cse Turbo Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 132,394 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 Turbo Auto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 164 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P231 SDS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Saab 9000 Cse Turbo Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 30 years old, this Saab 9000 Cse Turbo Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was P231 SDS registered?
P231 SDS is a 1996 Saab 9000 Cse Turbo Auto, first registered on 31 October 1996.
Is P231 SDS safe to buy?
The MOT history for P231 SDS shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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