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P609 HKN

1996 Saab 9000 Cs

Black Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

80,783 mi
Last recorded80,783 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2010
Typical for 1996 Saab 9000 Cs126,390 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP609 HKN
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cs
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2010 80,783 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

hand brake travel on limit

stone chip in offside head lamp

stone chip in windscreen

Pass 15 Sep 2009 80,734 miles

Battery insecure

all four jacking points slightly corroded

both front coil springs slightly corroded

both rear floors slightly corroded

both rear inner flitches slightly corroded

offside front tyre close to legal limit

oil leak

rear axle slightly corroded

rear number plate slightly discoloured

slight play in the rack

Fail 7 Sep 2009 80,714 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Battery insecure

all four jacking points slightly corroded

both front coil springs slightly corroded

both rear floors slightly corroded

both rear inner flitches slightly corroded

offside front tyre close to legal limit

oil leak

rear axle slightly corroded

rear number plate slightly discoloured

slight play in the rack

Pass 1 Jul 2008 71,476 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 68,378 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 17 Jul 2006 64,941 miles

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
Full Saab 9000 Cs reliability report

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P609 HKN is a 1996 Saab 9000 Cs 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 Cs models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.6% with a typical mileage of 126,390 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P609 HKN, 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 30 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 P609 HKN registered?

P609 HKN is a 1996 Saab 9000 Cs, first registered on 21 November 1996.

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