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H510 EFJ

1991 Saab 9000

Red Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

57,388 mi
Last recorded57,388 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 1991 Saab 9000138,040 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH510 EFJ
MakeSaab
Model9000
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 57,388 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated O/S/F outer cv boot cracking. (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 10 Apr 2025 56,654 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot deteriorated and cracking.

Pass 10 May 2024 56,364 miles
Fail 10 May 2024 56,364 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2022 55,955 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 55,933 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 55,912 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 55,615 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 54,810 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 22 Mar 2014 52,958 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 52,893 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2011 52,796 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Fail 23 Aug 2011 52,791 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 31 Aug 2010 52,522 miles

near side rear wheel buckeld slightly on inner edge

Pass 13 Nov 2009 49,420 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 1 Oct 2009 48,678 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Battery insecure

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

plastic over sills fitted

slight handbrake travel

Pass 31 Oct 2008 44,025 miles

Battery insecure

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

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

plastic over sills fitted

Fail 29 Oct 2008 44,022 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Battery insecure

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

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

plastic over sills fitted

Pass 5 Nov 2007 43,943 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2007 43,943 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2006 40,457 miles

Battery insecure

Fail 4 Oct 2006 40,457 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Battery insecure

Fail 5 Oct 2005 35,765 miles

Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.G.1f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Oct 2005 35,765 miles

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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H510 EFJ is a 1991 Saab 9000 in Red with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 1991 Saab 9000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 138,040 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 H510 EFJ, 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 35 years old, this Saab 9000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H510 EFJ registered?

H510 EFJ is a 1991 Saab 9000, first registered on 26 April 1991.

Is H510 EFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for H510 EFJ shows 24 tests with a 70.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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