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P512 BBC

1996 Saab 9000 Cde

Black Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

186,046 mi
Last recorded186,046 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2010
Typical for 1996 Saab 9000 Cde125,494 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP512 BBC
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cde
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2010 186,046 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2009 178,582 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2009 178,582 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 172,084 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 164,031 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 157,589 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting worn but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

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

How Reliable is the Saab 9000 Cde?

Based on 12,249 MOT tests across 2,055 vehicles.

65.6%
Pass Rate
4,460
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
2,055
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 696
constant velocity joint gaiter split 619
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 615
parking brake recording little or no effort 465
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 437
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P512 BBC is a 1996 Saab 9000 Cde in Black with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1996 Saab 9000 Cde models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 125,494 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9000 Cde fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 696 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P512 BBC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9000 Cde typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 30 years old, this Saab 9000 Cde is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P512 BBC registered?

P512 BBC is a 1996 Saab 9000 Cde, first registered on 27 August 1996.

Is P512 BBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P512 BBC shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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