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CGP 54X

1981 Saab 99

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

111,682 mi
Last recorded111,682 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2008
Typical for 1981 Saab 9992,035 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCGP 54X
MakeSaab
Model99
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 2 Jan 2008 111,682 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2006 111,377 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2005 111,013 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 99?

Based on 4,547 MOT tests across 608 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
826
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
608
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 390
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 245
brake binding 177
parking brake recording little or no effort 173
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 147
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CGP 54X is a 1981 Saab 99 in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Saab 99 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 92,035 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 99 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 390 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CGP 54X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 99 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 45 years old, this Saab 99 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CGP 54X registered?

CGP 54X is a 1981 Saab 99, first registered on 1 December 1981.

Is CGP 54X safe to buy?

The MOT history for CGP 54X shows 3 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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