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J163 DPW

1992 Saab 9000 Cs I

White Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

184,279 mi
Last recorded184,279 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2006
Typical for 1992 Saab 9000 Cs I147,038 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ163 DPW
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cs I
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2006 184,279 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2006 184,182 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Saab 9000 Cs I?

Based on 1,191 MOT tests across 295 vehicles.

62.2%
Pass Rate
6,084
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
295
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 109
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 100
constant velocity joint gaiter split 90
Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image 64
Brake pipe excessively corroded 64
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J163 DPW is a 1992 Saab 9000 Cs I in White with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1992 Saab 9000 Cs I models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.5% with a typical mileage of 147,038 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 Cs I fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 109 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J163 DPW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9000 Cs I typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 34 years old, this Saab 9000 Cs I is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J163 DPW registered?

J163 DPW is a 1992 Saab 9000 Cs I, first registered on 24 January 1992.

Is J163 DPW safe to buy?

The MOT history for J163 DPW shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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