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G590 HOL

1990 Saab 9000 Cd

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2014
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

222,536 mi
Last recorded222,536 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2013
Typical for 1990 Saab 9000 Cd133,084 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG590 HOL
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cd
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2013 222,536 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

all tyres wearing on edges of tread

movement in ns gearbox mount

rear metal brake pipes corroded

Fail 2 Nov 2013 222,456 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

all tyres wearing on edges of tread

movement in ns gearbox mount

rear metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 8 Dec 2012 219,512 miles

2 cracks on front windscreen "Zone A" less then 10mm

Nearside Inner Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside and Offside rear tyres bold on inner shoulder

Fail 30 Nov 2012 217,491 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Inner Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Inner Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside and Offside rear tyres bold on inner shoulder

Pass 15 Apr 2011 216,376 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011 216,357 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

all four tyres cracked and begining to perrish

brake pedal rubber worn

nearside and offside rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 14 Apr 2010 212,116 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2010 212,101 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Fail 11 Feb 2010 211,907 miles

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

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

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

rear fog light switch sticking

slight play in steering rack

Oil leak

Pass 21 Jan 2009 207,927 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

Pass 16 Feb 2008 204,269 miles

oil leaks

Fail 1 Feb 2008 204,116 miles

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

rear brake diswc's corroded badly worn on pad surface area

Pass 9 Feb 2007 199,742 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2007 199,738 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Feb 2006 193,268 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2006 193,265 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

anti rollbar rear bushes weak.

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside rear flexi ferule corroding.

How Reliable is the Saab 9000 Cd?

Based on 14,935 MOT tests across 2,729 vehicles.

65.1%
Pass Rate
4,366
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
2,729
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 902
constant velocity joint gaiter split 788
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 771
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 525
Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image 520
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G590 HOL is a 1990 Saab 9000 Cd in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1990 Saab 9000 Cd models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.4% with a typical mileage of 133,084 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 Cd fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 902 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G590 HOL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9000 Cd typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 36 years old, this Saab 9000 Cd is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G590 HOL is a 1990 Saab 9000 Cd, first registered on 1 March 1990.

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