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E846 YGT

1988 Saab 9000 I

Grey Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

112,853 mi
Last recorded112,853 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2008
Typical for 1988 Saab 9000 I118,403 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE846 YGT
MakeSaab
Model9000 I
Year1988
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 11 Dec 2008 112,853 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 13 Dec 2007 110,621 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 7 Dec 2006 107,811 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside front tyre tread wearing thin on inner and outer edges

Pass 28 Dec 2005 105,861 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2005 105,726 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

How Reliable is the Saab 9000 I?

Based on 499 MOT tests across 148 vehicles.

63.1%
Pass Rate
5,154
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
148
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 47
constant velocity joint gaiter split 36
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 30
Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image 30
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E846 YGT is a 1988 Saab 9000 I in Grey with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1988 Saab 9000 I models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.9% with a typical mileage of 118,403 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 I fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E846 YGT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9000 I typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 38 years old, this Saab 9000 I is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E846 YGT registered?

E846 YGT is a 1988 Saab 9000 I, first registered on 20 April 1988.

Is E846 YGT safe to buy?

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