MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
202,992 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Offside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
BOTH FRONT SIDELIGHTS DIM.
BOTH NUMBER PLATE LIGHTS DIM.
FRONT NUMBER PLATE DAMAGED.
O/S/R TYRE WEARING LOW.
WEAR IN BOTH REAR ANTI-ROLL BAR INNER BUSHES.
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Saab 9000 Cs I?
Based on 1,191 MOT tests across 295 vehicles.
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P709 CBL is a 1996 Saab 9000 Cs I in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1996 Saab 9000 Cs I models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 114,786 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 I fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 109 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P709 CBL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Saab 9000 Cs I typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 30 years old, this Saab 9000 Cs I is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was P709 CBL registered?
P709 CBL is a 1996 Saab 9000 Cs I, first registered on 13 August 1996.
Is P709 CBL safe to buy?
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