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H2 HFL

1996 Saab 9000 Cse

Green Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2012
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

176,927 mi
Last recorded176,927 miles
Recorded on9 May 2011
Typical for 1996 Saab 9000 Cse129,530 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH2 HFL
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cse
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 May 2011 176,927 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

front tyres wearing on inner edge

higj viz brake light

Fail 9 May 2011 176,927 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

front tyres wearing on inner edge

higj viz brake light

Pass 13 May 2010 176,927 miles

both front butterfly bushes worn

front to rear metal brake pipes corroded

high viz brake lamp

offside front brake disc

Fail 10 May 2010 176,927 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front butterfly bushes worn

front to rear metal brake pipes corroded

high viz brake lamp

offside blade

offside front brake disc

Pass 13 May 2009 172,965 miles

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

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

high viz brake light bulb

n/s wiper blade split

o/s inner wheel corrosion

plastic sill covers firred

Fail 11 May 2009 172,965 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

high viz brake light bulb

n/s wiper blade split

o/s inner wheel corrosion

plastic sill covers firred

s.r.s light on

Pass 9 May 2008 168,891 miles

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

both front headlamps just pass

n/s number plate lamp

n/s/r tyre low

plastic sill covers fitted

Fail 9 May 2008 168,891 miles

Nearside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

both front headlamps just pass

n/s number plate lamp

n/s/r tyre low

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 11 May 2007 163,019 miles

both front wish bone rear bushes

both head lamp images

both rear inner anti roll bar bushes

front brake balance (24%)

offside rear tyre tread low

Fail 11 May 2007 163,019 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

both front wish bone rear bushes

both head lamp images

both rear inner anti roll bar bushes

front brake balance (24%)

offside rear tyre tread low

Pass 12 May 2006 151,907 miles

offside rear light lens

Fail 12 May 2006 151,904 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting cracked (2.4.G.1)

offside rear ligth lens

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
Full Saab 9000 Cse reliability report

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H2 HFL is a 1996 Saab 9000 Cse in Green with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 H2 HFL, 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 H2 HFL registered?

H2 HFL is a 1996 Saab 9000 Cse, first registered on 12 August 1996.

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