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H434 GLC

1990 Saab 9000

Green Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2017
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

51,428 mi
Last recorded51,428 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2016
Typical for 1990 Saab 9000137,170 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH434 GLC
MakeSaab
Model9000
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2016 51,428 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2015 50,530 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2015 50,460 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Fail 21 Nov 2015 50,442 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 4 Dec 2013 49,663 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 47,968 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2011 47,961 miles

Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Dec 2007 41,288 miles

stain on fuel tank no sign of leak

Fail 6 Dec 2007 41,135 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

stain on fuel tank no sign of leak

Pass 7 Dec 2006 36,982 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2006 36,982 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 5 Dec 2005 33,469 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2005 33,469 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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H434 GLC is a 1990 Saab 9000 in Green with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 H434 GLC, 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 H434 GLC registered?

H434 GLC is a 1990 Saab 9000, first registered on 1 December 1990.

Is H434 GLC safe to buy?

The MOT history for H434 GLC shows 13 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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