MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
210,979 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective
Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
corrosion on o/s rear lower door panel
corrosion on o/s rear wheel arch but not within recribed area
Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
oil leak
Nearside Front Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
Offside Front Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
Offside Rear Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
oil leak
Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
How Reliable is the Saab 9000?
Based on 22,372 MOT tests across 3,962 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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F141 MFE is a 1988 Saab 9000 in Grey with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1988 Saab 9000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 125,476 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 F141 MFE, 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 38 years old, this Saab 9000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was F141 MFE registered?
F141 MFE is a 1988 Saab 9000, first registered on 28 October 1988.
Is F141 MFE safe to buy?
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