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K748 FRM

1993 Saab 9000 Cs I

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

145,337 mi
Last recorded145,337 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2008
Typical for 1993 Saab 9000 Cs I134,629 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK748 FRM
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cs I
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2008 145,337 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2008 145,332 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Pass 25 Jun 2007 137,249 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2007 137,249 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Fail 26 Jun 2006 126,710 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2006 126,710 miles

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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K748 FRM is a 1993 Saab 9000 Cs I in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1993 Saab 9000 Cs I models, the average MOT pass rate is 58.7% with a typical mileage of 134,629 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 K748 FRM, 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 33 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 K748 FRM registered?

K748 FRM is a 1993 Saab 9000 Cs I, first registered on 12 March 1993.

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