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J685 ETS

1992 Saab 9000 I

White Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

135,518 mi
Last recorded135,518 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ685 ETS
MakeSaab
Model9000 I
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 8 Oct 2008 135,518 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 135,518 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2007 130,415 miles

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

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Pass 10 Oct 2007 130,415 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 120,470 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9000 I?

Based on 499 MOT tests across 148 vehicles.

63.1%
Pass Rate
5,154
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
148
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 47
constant velocity joint gaiter split 36
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 30
Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image 30
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J685 ETS is a 1992 Saab 9000 I in White with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

The most common reason a Saab 9000 I fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J685 ETS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9000 I typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 34 years old, this Saab 9000 I is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J685 ETS registered?

J685 ETS is a 1992 Saab 9000 I, first registered on 31 March 1992.

Is J685 ETS safe to buy?

The MOT history for J685 ETS shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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