MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
103,971 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
aims on lower limits
engine oil leaks
rear suspension rubbers agecracking
rear suspension rusting badly
steering rack damp
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
off side rear tyre low
oil staines around steering rack area
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
How Reliable is the Saab 9000 Cde?
Based on 12,249 MOT tests across 2,055 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J489 OPA is a 1991 Saab 9000 Cde in Green with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1991 Saab 9000 Cde models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.7% with a typical mileage of 124,218 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 Cde fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 696 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J489 OPA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Saab 9000 Cde typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 35 years old, this Saab 9000 Cde is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was J489 OPA registered?
J489 OPA is a 1991 Saab 9000 Cde, first registered on 10 August 1991.
Is J489 OPA safe to buy?
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