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P725 GJB

1997 Saab 9000 CDI Auto

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

100,369 mi
Last recorded100,369 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2007
Typical for 1997 Saab 9000 CDI Auto106,557 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP725 GJB
MakeSaab
Model9000 CDI Auto
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2007 100,369 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 5 Dec 2007 100,369 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2006 97,588 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

How Reliable is the Saab 9000 CDI Auto?

Based on 517 MOT tests across 134 vehicles.

64.6%
Pass Rate
6,784
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
134
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 48
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 32
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 27
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 27
position lamp(s) not working 24
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P725 GJB is a 1997 Saab 9000 CDI Auto in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Saab 9000 CDI Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 106,557 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 Auto fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P725 GJB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9000 CDI Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 29 years old, this Saab 9000 CDI Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P725 GJB registered?

P725 GJB is a 1997 Saab 9000 CDI Auto, first registered on 21 April 1997.

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The MOT history for P725 GJB shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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