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B8 ALM

1996 Saab 9000 Cs

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2012
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

142,835 mi
Last recorded142,835 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2011
Typical for 1996 Saab 9000 Cs126,390 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB8 ALM
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cs
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 27 Oct 2011 142,835 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 141,587 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 138,796 miles

rear brake hose ferrules slight lt corrodded

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
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B8 ALM is a 1996 Saab 9000 Cs in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 B8 ALM, 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 B8 ALM registered?

B8 ALM is a 1996 Saab 9000 Cs, first registered on 18 January 1996.

Is B8 ALM safe to buy?

The MOT history for B8 ALM shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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