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P53 YSS

1996 Saab 9000 Cse

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

141,208 mi
Last recorded141,208 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2019
Typical for 1996 Saab 9000 Cse129,530 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP53 YSS
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cse
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2019 141,208 miles

brake pipes corroding

hazard switch sticky

n/s brake slightly binding

n/s hand brake low effort

slight power steering leak

Pass 17 May 2018 139,191 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2017 136,402 miles

brake pipes corroding

exhaust corroding advise changing

slight power steering leak

Pass 6 Feb 2016 134,319 miles

rear discs corroding

rear exhaust corroding and re tied on

Pass 17 Feb 2015 132,162 miles

front tyres wearing on edges and cracking

n/s rear tyre wearing on edge and cracking

Fail 16 Feb 2015 132,154 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

front tyres wearing on edges and cracking

n/s rear tyre wearing on edge and cracking

Pass 16 Jan 2014 128,352 miles

rear discs corroding

screen chipped

o/s front indicator taped

front number plate deteriating

Fail 10 Jan 2014 128,301 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

front number plate deteriating

n/s hand brake cable melted

o/s front indicator taped

o/s rear brake flexi twisted

rear discs corroding

screen chipped

Pass 2 Jan 2013 124,792 miles

exhaust corroding

front number plate deteriating

hazard switch sticky

n/s rear tyre wearing on edges

Pass 18 Jan 2012 121,934 miles

n/s front tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 17 Jan 2012 121,934 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

n/s front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 10 Jan 2011 116,187 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2010 110,692 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 106,129 miles

n/s front tyre near limit

Fail 13 Jan 2009 106,126 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

n/s front tyre near limit

Pass 7 Jan 2008 100,339 miles

brake pipes corroding

Fail 3 Jan 2008 100,331 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

brake pipes corroding

Pass 8 Jan 2007 93,694 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2007 93,649 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2006 87,636 miles

o/s front tyre near limit

How Reliable is the Saab 9000 Cse?

Based on 66,427 MOT tests across 8,456 vehicles.

66.0%
Pass Rate
5,407
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
8,456
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,315
constant velocity joint gaiter split 3,266
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,254
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 2,148
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,998
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P53 YSS is a 1996 Saab 9000 Cse in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1996 Saab 9000 Cse models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 129,530 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9000 Cse fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 3,315 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P53 YSS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9000 Cse typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 30 years old, this Saab 9000 Cse is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P53 YSS is a 1996 Saab 9000 Cse, first registered on 5 August 1996.

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