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P482 OCS

1997 Saab 9000 Cd

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2013
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

122,025 mi
Last recorded122,025 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2012
Typical for 1997 Saab 9000 Cd109,391 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP482 OCS
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cd
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 8 Mar 2012 122,025 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 112,406 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2010 99,865 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 82,533 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

fuel tank support strap slightly corroded

Pass 2 Feb 2008 63,563 miles

keep eye on all tyres, rear roll bar links & bushes

Pass 11 Feb 2007 49,908 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

advice on o/s/ and n/s front flashers

Pass 30 Jan 2006 40,342 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9000 Cd?

Based on 14,935 MOT tests across 2,729 vehicles.

65.1%
Pass Rate
4,366
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
2,729
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 902
constant velocity joint gaiter split 788
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 771
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 525
Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image 520
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P482 OCS is a 1997 Saab 9000 Cd in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Saab 9000 Cd models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 109,391 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9000 Cd fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 902 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P482 OCS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9000 Cd typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 29 years old, this Saab 9000 Cd is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P482 OCS registered?

P482 OCS is a 1997 Saab 9000 Cd, first registered on 27 January 1997.

Is P482 OCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for P482 OCS shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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