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L198 GJB

1993 Saab 9000 Cs I

White Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

144,773 mi
Last recorded144,773 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2007
Typical for 1993 Saab 9000 Cs I134,629 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL198 GJB
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cs I
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2007 144,773 miles

Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Fail 26 Jun 2007 144,649 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2006 137,137 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2005 129,456 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2005 129,465 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

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

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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L198 GJB is a 1993 Saab 9000 Cs I in White with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L198 GJB, 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 L198 GJB registered?

L198 GJB is a 1993 Saab 9000 Cs I, first registered on 25 October 1993.

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