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C9 CMW

1996 Saab 900

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

173,254 mi
Last recorded173,254 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2010
Typical for 1996 Saab 900108,260 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC9 CMW
MakeSaab
Model900
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2010 173,254 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2009 169,265 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2008 164,741 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 24 Nov 2008 164,741 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007 157,859 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 149,329 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2006 149,329 miles

Nearside Front Upper Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 24 Nov 2005 144,100 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2005 143,863 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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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C9 CMW is a 1996 Saab 900 in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 C9 CMW, 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 C9 CMW?

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What year was C9 CMW registered?

C9 CMW is a 1996 Saab 900, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is C9 CMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for C9 CMW shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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