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F942 PPE

1989 Saab 9000

Brown Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

194,850 mi
Last recorded194,850 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2007
Typical for 1989 Saab 9000132,371 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF942 PPE
MakeSaab
Model9000
Year1989
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2007 194,850 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 191,786 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2006 191,780 miles

Offside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Rear Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

boot struts defective

both handbrake cable retainers lose on lower arms

both outer cv boots perished but not split

nearside front trackrod rubber split and slight wear in joint

nearside rear seatbelt slow to retract

offside rear tank strap some corrosion

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
Full Saab 9000 reliability report

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F942 PPE is a 1989 Saab 9000 in Brown with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1989 Saab 9000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 132,371 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 F942 PPE, 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 37 years old, this Saab 9000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F942 PPE registered?

F942 PPE is a 1989 Saab 9000, first registered on 20 April 1989.

Is F942 PPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for F942 PPE shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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