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E866 XYB

1988 Saab 9000 Cde

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

171,606 mi
Last recorded171,606 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2006
Typical for 1988 Saab 9000 Cde108,933 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE866 XYB
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cde
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 19 Aug 2006 171,606 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9000 Cde?

Based on 12,249 MOT tests across 2,055 vehicles.

65.6%
Pass Rate
4,460
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
2,055
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 696
constant velocity joint gaiter split 619
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 615
parking brake recording little or no effort 465
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 437
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E866 XYB is a 1988 Saab 9000 Cde in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Saab 9000 Cde models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 108,933 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9000 Cde fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 696 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E866 XYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9000 Cde typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 38 years old, this Saab 9000 Cde is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E866 XYB registered?

E866 XYB is a 1988 Saab 9000 Cde, first registered on 29 April 1988.

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