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P982 MLM

1996 Saab 9000 Cse

Red Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2013
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

125,016 mi
Last recorded125,016 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2012
Typical for 1996 Saab 9000 Cse129,530 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP982 MLM
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cse
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2012 125,016 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 27 Sep 2012 125,016 miles

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 123,135 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

n/s rear seat belt twisted

plastic sill covers fitted

power steering fluid low

washer warning light on

Fail 12 Sep 2011 123,133 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s rear seat belt twisted

plastic sill covers fitted

power steering fluid low

Pass 12 Aug 2010 118,628 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2010 118,627 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Aug 2009 113,031 miles

all brake pads getting low

drivers seatbelt frayed

exhaust heavily corroded

exhaust paste around exhaust manifold

front brake discs worn

pas filler area wet ?

rear antiroll bar d bushes worn

slight blow around exhaust manifold area

tape on drivers mirror

Fail 17 Aug 2009 113,029 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

all brake pads getting low

drivers seatbelt frayed

exhaust heavily corroded

front brake discs worn

pas filler area wet ?

rear antiroll bar d bushes worn

tape on drivers mirror

Pass 5 Aug 2008 105,122 miles

screw in n/s/r tyre (ctr)

rear antiroll bar d bushes worn

ctr exhaust has patch repair

drivers mirror casing broken

pas pipes damp at filler tank

pas steering pipe oily ( near rack)

slight blow from exhaust manifold area (bolt missing)

Pass 30 Jul 2007 96,244 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2007 96,074 miles

Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a) DANGEROUS

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Jul 2006 86,250 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 18 Jul 2006 86,242 miles

Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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P982 MLM is a 1996 Saab 9000 Cse in Red with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 P982 MLM, 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 P982 MLM registered?

P982 MLM is a 1996 Saab 9000 Cse, first registered on 16 October 1996.

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