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D539 FBP

1987 Saab 9000

Brown Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

197,337 mi
Last recorded197,337 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2006
Typical for 1987 Saab 9000127,483 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD539 FBP
MakeSaab
Model9000
Year1987
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2006 197,337 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2006 197,326 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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
Full Saab 9000 reliability report

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D539 FBP is a 1987 Saab 9000 in Brown with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1987 Saab 9000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 127,483 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 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,336 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D539 FBP, 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 39 years old, this Saab 9000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D539 FBP registered?

D539 FBP is a 1987 Saab 9000, first registered on 1 April 1987.

Is D539 FBP safe to buy?

The MOT history for D539 FBP shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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