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P952 PKL

1996 Saab 900

Silver Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2013
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

113,660 mi
Last recorded113,660 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2012
Typical for 1996 Saab 900108,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP952 PKL
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2012 113,660 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 112,520 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 111,090 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 109,318 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 107,078 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 104,542 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 99,053 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2006 99,027 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 25 Oct 2005 90,581 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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P952 PKL is a 1996 Saab 900 in Silver with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 P952 PKL, 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

How do I check the history of P952 PKL?

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What year was P952 PKL registered?

P952 PKL is a 1996 Saab 900, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is P952 PKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P952 PKL shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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