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P980 CVO

1996 Saab 9000 Cse

Black Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

150,008 mi
Last recorded150,008 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2011
Typical for 1996 Saab 9000 Cse129,530 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP980 CVO
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cse
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2011 150,008 miles

advised rear discs corroded

corrosion to rear brake pipes

front no plate worn

offside front an ti roll bar link bush splitting

Pass 30 Mar 2010 142,105 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2010 142,102 miles

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

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

Front brake discs lipped and corroded

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside front wiper starting to smear windscreen and squeel

Offside front link arm bushes perished and starting to seperate

Offside front wiper starting to smear windscreen and squeel

Oil level low, requires approx 1 litre top-up

Pass 14 Jan 2009 136,034 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 131,570 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 125,377 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2005 115,077 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2005 115,077 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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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P980 CVO is a 1996 Saab 9000 Cse in Black with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P980 CVO, 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 P980 CVO registered?

P980 CVO is a 1996 Saab 9000 Cse, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P980 CVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for P980 CVO shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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