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J431 MKC

1992 Saab 9000 CDI

Green Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2008
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

181,152 mi
Last recorded181,152 miles
Recorded on2 May 2008
Typical for 1992 Saab 9000 CDI144,502 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ431 MKC
MakeSaab
Model9000 CDI
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc
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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 2 May 2008 181,152 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 25 Apr 2007 173,471 miles

light switch loose

Fail 19 Apr 2007 173,471 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

light switch loose

How Reliable is the Saab 9000 CDI?

Based on 498 MOT tests across 133 vehicles.

59.4%
Pass Rate
5,635
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
133
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 69
constant velocity joint gaiter split 35
parking brake recording little or no effort 32
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31
position lamp(s) not working 27
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J431 MKC is a 1992 Saab 9000 CDI in Green with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1992 Saab 9000 CDI models, the average MOT pass rate is 54.9% with a typical mileage of 144,502 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 CDI fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 69 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J431 MKC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9000 CDI typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 34 years old, this Saab 9000 CDI is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J431 MKC registered?

J431 MKC is a 1992 Saab 9000 CDI, first registered on 18 June 1992.

Is J431 MKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for J431 MKC shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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