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J490 LWD

1991 Saab 9000 Cs

Grey Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2011
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

70,323 mi
Last recorded70,323 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2010
Typical for 1991 Saab 9000 Cs148,160 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ490 LWD
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cs
Year1991
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2010 70,323 miles

ADVISE SLIGHT CORROSION ON ALL BRAKE DISCS (MAY GET WORSE)

ADVISE SLIGHT SMEAR & JUDDER ON FRONT WIPERS

ADVISE SUSPENSION BUSHES SLIGHTLY PERISHED & CRACKING (MAY GET WORSE)

Fail 11 Mar 2010 70,323 miles

ADVISE SLIGHT CORROSION ON ALL BRAKE DISCS (MAY GET WORSE)

ADVISE SLIGHT SMEAR & JUDDER ON FRONT WIPERS

ADVISE SUSPENSION BUSHES SLIGHTLY PERISHED & CRACKING (MAY GET WORSE)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 Feb 2009 68,747 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2008 67,666 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2007 66,602 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2006 65,294 miles

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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J490 LWD is a 1991 Saab 9000 Cs in Grey with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1991 Saab 9000 Cs models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 148,160 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 J490 LWD, 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 35 years old, this Saab 9000 Cs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J490 LWD registered?

J490 LWD is a 1991 Saab 9000 Cs, first registered on 6 November 1991.

Is J490 LWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for J490 LWD shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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