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C444 LNL

1997 Saab 9000 Cse

Silver Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

105,198 mi
Last recorded105,198 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 1997 Saab 9000 Cse125,188 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC444 LNL
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cse
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 1 Sep 2025 105,198 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 104,696 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 103,420 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 103,273 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 102,776 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 102,058 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 100,722 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

front exhaust section deteriorated

Pass 30 Aug 2018 99,696 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 97,809 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 95,516 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 92,877 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 91,635 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 87,303 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 83,883 miles

slight play in offside and nearside inner steering rack ends

Pass 23 Aug 2011 78,873 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 75,243 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 72,204 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 66,897 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2007 66,038 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 62,717 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2005 60,800 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9000 Cse?

Based on 66,427 MOT tests across 8,456 vehicles.

66.0%
Pass Rate
5,407
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
8,456
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,315
constant velocity joint gaiter split 3,266
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,254
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 2,148
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,998
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C444 LNL is a 1997 Saab 9000 Cse in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Saab 9000 Cse models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 125,188 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9000 Cse fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 3,315 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C444 LNL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9000 Cse typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 29 years old, this Saab 9000 Cse is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C444 LNL registered?

C444 LNL is a 1997 Saab 9000 Cse, first registered on 30 September 1997.

Is C444 LNL safe to buy?

The MOT history for C444 LNL shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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