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D4 BJG

1997 Saab 9000

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2020
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

141,949 mi
Last recorded141,949 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2019
Typical for 1997 Saab 9000143,219 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD4 BJG
MakeSaab
Model9000
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2019 141,949 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view less than 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2018 140,504 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 138,965 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 140,221 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2010 138,895 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 10 Jan 2009 138,544 miles

n/s wing indicator cover missing but still flashing amber

Pass 17 Jul 2007 134,622 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2006 130,236 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Jul 2006 130,236 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9000?

Based on 22,372 MOT tests across 3,962 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
3,917
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
3,962
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,336
constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,090
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 903
parking brake recording little or no effort 875
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 735
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D4 BJG is a 1997 Saab 9000 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1997 Saab 9000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 143,219 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9000 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,336 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D4 BJG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9000 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 29 years old, this Saab 9000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D4 BJG registered?

D4 BJG is a 1997 Saab 9000, first registered on 21 April 1997.

Is D4 BJG safe to buy?

The MOT history for D4 BJG shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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