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P948 BNT

1996 Saab 9000 Cse

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2010
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

195,005 mi
Last recorded195,005 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2009
Typical for 1996 Saab 9000 Cse129,530 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP948 BNT
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cse
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2009 195,005 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2009 194,932 miles

Nearside Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2008 190,466 miles

headlights both have got kick deflectors on and are on the upper height limit

Fail 24 Sep 2008 190,455 miles

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

headlights both have got kick deflectors on and are on the upper height limit

Fail 1 Feb 2008 188,742 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

n/s front tyre side wall in poor condition

Pass 19 Jan 2007 184,974 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9000 Cse?

Based on 66,427 MOT tests across 8,456 vehicles.

66.0%
Pass Rate
5,407
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
8,456
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,315
constant velocity joint gaiter split 3,266
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,254
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 2,148
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,998
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P948 BNT is a 1996 Saab 9000 Cse in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Saab 9000 Cse models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 129,530 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 Cse fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 3,315 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P948 BNT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9000 Cse typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 30 years old, this Saab 9000 Cse is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P948 BNT registered?

P948 BNT is a 1996 Saab 9000 Cse, first registered on 29 August 1996.

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