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E342 YTV

1987 Saab 9000

Grey Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

150,820 mi
Last recorded150,820 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2005
Typical for 1987 Saab 9000127,483 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE342 YTV
MakeSaab
Model9000
Year1987
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 7 Sep 2005 150,820 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

oil leak

Pass 7 Sep 2005 150,820 miles

oil leak

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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E342 YTV is a 1987 Saab 9000 in Grey 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 E342 YTV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E342 YTV registered?

E342 YTV is a 1987 Saab 9000, first registered on 14 August 1987.

Is E342 YTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for E342 YTV 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.

Does E342 YTV have outstanding finance?

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