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G41 PGH

1990 Saab 9000

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

169,959 mi
Last recorded169,959 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 1990 Saab 9000137,170 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG41 PGH
MakeSaab
Model9000
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 169,959 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 168,620 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 168,236 miles
Fail 1 May 2024 168,232 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Brake cable has restricted free movement cable trapped under fuel tank strap (1.1.15 (e))

Nearside Brake cable has restricted free movement feed through nearside rear coil spring (1.1.15 (e))

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))

Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

brake peddle spongy

foot brake 59%

Fail 18 Aug 2009 167,658 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Aug 2008 160,305 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2008 160,289 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

n/s/f tyre wearing badly on inside edge!

Pass 22 May 2007 152,141 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 13,784 miles
Fail 25 May 2006 13,784 miles

Centre Rear Lower Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

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
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G41 PGH is a 1990 Saab 9000 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1990 Saab 9000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 137,170 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 G41 PGH, 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 36 years old, this Saab 9000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G41 PGH registered?

G41 PGH is a 1990 Saab 9000, first registered on 9 April 1990.

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