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F681 GGC

1989 Saab 9000 I

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

141,746 mi
Last recorded141,746 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2008
Typical for 1989 Saab 9000 I135,916 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF681 GGC
MakeSaab
Model9000 I
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc
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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 23 Jan 2008 141,746 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Jan 2007 139,257 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2007 139,257 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both fronts and nearside rear doors difficult to open

Pass 18 Jan 2006 132,847 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2006 132,847 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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F681 GGC is a 1989 Saab 9000 I in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1989 Saab 9000 I models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 135,916 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 F681 GGC, 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 37 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 F681 GGC registered?

F681 GGC is a 1989 Saab 9000 I, first registered on 13 January 1989.

Is F681 GGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for F681 GGC shows 5 tests with a 40% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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