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P836 WRU

1996 Saab 9000

Black Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

127,331 mi
Last recorded127,331 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2009
Typical for 1996 Saab 9000147,422 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP836 WRU
MakeSaab
Model9000
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2009 127,331 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

oil leaks

spare wheel well heavily corroded

stone chip in offside headlight lense

under body corroded at rear

various small stone chips in windscreen

Pass 17 Jul 2008 117,481 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2008 117,481 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Pass 13 Jul 2007 107,984 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 107,009 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 95,333 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.1)

How Reliable is the Saab 9000?

Based on 22,372 MOT tests across 3,962 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
3,917
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
3,962
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,336
constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,090
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 903
parking brake recording little or no effort 875
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 735
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P836 WRU is a 1996 Saab 9000 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 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 147,422 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9000 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,336 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P836 WRU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9000 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 30 years old, this Saab 9000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P836 WRU registered?

P836 WRU is a 1996 Saab 9000, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is P836 WRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for P836 WRU 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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