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G473 BRX

1990 Saab 9000 I

White Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2007
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

121,742 mi
Last recorded121,742 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2006
Typical for 1990 Saab 9000 I148,456 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG473 BRX
MakeSaab
Model9000 I
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2006 121,742 miles

near side rear anti-roll bar bracket welded to car and ok at test

off side front seat belt fastener plastic top missing but working ok at teat

Fail 17 Oct 2006 121,740 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

0/s front seat belt fastner plastic missing

Pass 17 Nov 2005 119,944 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2005 119,944 miles

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

Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front number getting discoloured

hand brake travel getting excessive

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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G473 BRX is a 1990 Saab 9000 I in White with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1990 Saab 9000 I models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 148,456 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 G473 BRX, 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 36 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 G473 BRX registered?

G473 BRX is a 1990 Saab 9000 I, first registered on 2 April 1990.

Is G473 BRX safe to buy?

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