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N143 KGB

1996 Saab 9000 Cs I

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

134,209 mi
Last recorded134,209 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2007
Typical for 1996 Saab 9000 Cs I114,786 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN143 KGB
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cs I
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2007 134,209 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 131,570 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2006 131,567 miles

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

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

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Saab 9000 Cs I?

Based on 1,191 MOT tests across 295 vehicles.

62.2%
Pass Rate
6,084
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
295
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 109
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 100
constant velocity joint gaiter split 90
Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image 64
Brake pipe excessively corroded 64
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N143 KGB is a 1996 Saab 9000 Cs I in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Saab 9000 Cs I models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 114,786 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 Cs I fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 109 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N143 KGB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9000 Cs I typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 30 years old, this Saab 9000 Cs I is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N143 KGB registered?

N143 KGB is a 1996 Saab 9000 Cs I, first registered on 8 March 1996.

Is N143 KGB safe to buy?

The MOT history for N143 KGB shows 3 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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