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P413 ETV

1997 Saab 9000 Cs

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2012
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

124,961 mi
Last recorded124,961 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2011
Typical for 1997 Saab 9000 Cs124,588 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP413 ETV
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cs
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2011 124,961 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2011 124,961 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2010 112,991 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 105,459 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 105,459 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Sep 2008 98,471 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both head lamp beam images slightly dim

poly belt cracking

Fail 18 Sep 2008 98,471 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both head lamp beam images slightly dim

poly belt cracking

Pass 18 Dec 2007 96,734 miles

Nearside rear tyre getting low on tread and nail in tyre.

Strong advise rear discs very corroded.

nearside front tyre very low on tread.

strong advise offside front suspension arm bush splitting out badly but with minimal movement. Nearside splitting.

Pass 11 Jan 2007 93,572 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2006 93,500 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

rear anti roll bar bushes weak

rear brake discs badly corroded and pitted.

stone stuck in outer edge of nearside rear tyre tread.

Pass 29 Dec 2005 91,270 miles

as per mot failure

Fail 29 Dec 2005 91,270 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

exhaust fitted close to suspension

front braking imbalance of 22% (25% max for mot)

nsf indicator bulb faded

nsf inner wheel arch liner worn away tyre has fouled it on full lock (not touching full lock on ramp ?)

rear antiroll bar mounting bushes are worn

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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P413 ETV is a 1997 Saab 9000 Cs in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 P413 ETV, 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 P413 ETV registered?

P413 ETV is a 1997 Saab 9000 Cs, first registered on 6 January 1997.

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