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P721 CCK

1996 Saab 900

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

196,757 mi
Last recorded196,757 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2017
Typical for 1996 Saab 900108,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP721 CCK
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2017 196,757 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Fail 13 Jul 2017 196,757 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2016 189,320 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 182,752 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2014 178,437 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 177,459 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 166,203 miles

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

exhaust backbox corroded

Fail 29 Jul 2011 166,203 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

exhaust backbox corroded

offside rear tyre tread featherd

Pass 29 Jul 2010 153,477 miles

rear tyres perished and cracking slightly, timing chain noisy?

Fail 29 Jul 2010 153,477 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear tyres perished and cracking slightly, timing chain noisy?

Pass 1 Jul 2009 141,256 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 140,519 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 139,547 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 137,460 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 900?

Based on 358,142 MOT tests across 40,566 vehicles.

67.7%
Pass Rate
3,962
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
40,566
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 16,771
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,261
Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded 13,034
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 11,409
position lamp(s) not working 11,155
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P721 CCK is a 1996 Saab 900 in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1996 Saab 900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 108,260 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 900 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 16,771 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P721 CCK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 900 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 30 years old, this Saab 900 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P721 CCK registered?

P721 CCK is a 1996 Saab 900, first registered on 2 August 1996.

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