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P83 RYP

1996 Saab 9000 Cs

Blue Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2015
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

82,605 mi
Last recorded82,605 miles
Recorded on14 May 2014
Typical for 1996 Saab 9000 Cs126,390 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP83 RYP
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cs
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 May 2014 82,605 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 13 May 2014 82,605 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 7 May 2013 82,407 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 7 May 2013 82,407 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 82,152 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 80,720 miles
Fail 12 May 2011 80,720 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 24 May 2010 79,579 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Pass 24 May 2010 79,579 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 77,761 miles
Fail 9 May 2009 77,761 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fail 10 May 2008 76,357 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 May 2008 76,357 miles
Fail 5 May 2007 73,816 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 May 2007 73,816 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2006 72,412 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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P83 RYP is a 1996 Saab 9000 Cs in Blue with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 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 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,064 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P83 RYP, 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 P83 RYP registered?

P83 RYP is a 1996 Saab 9000 Cs, first registered on 3 December 1996.

Is P83 RYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P83 RYP shows 16 tests with a 56.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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