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J516 DYK

1992 Saab 9000 Cs

Green Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

119,719 mi
Last recorded119,719 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2019
Typical for 1992 Saab 9000 Cs136,656 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ516 DYK
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cs
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2019 119,719 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

both rear tyres getting low on treads

oil leak

Pass 15 Mar 2018 117,103 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

both front tyres getting low on treads

Fail 15 Mar 2018 117,103 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

both front tyres getting low on treads

Pass 9 Mar 2017 113,381 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 Mar 2016 111,100 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM RUSTY IN PLACES

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)

OIL LEAK

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

SLIGHT EXHAUST BLOW

WEAR IN BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS

Fail 16 Mar 2016 111,100 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM RUSTY IN PLACES

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded TO REAR (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

OIL LEAK

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

SLIGHT EXHAUST BLOW

WEAR IN BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS

Pass 11 Mar 2015 107,762 miles

BOTH FRONT HEADLAMP BEAM IMAGES SLIGHTLY FADED

EXHAUST SYSTEM RUSTY

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

WEAR IN BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS

Fail 11 Mar 2015 107,762 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

BOTH FRONT HEADLAMP BEAM IMAGES SLIGHTLY FADED

EXHAUST SYSTEM RUSTY

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

WEAR IN BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS

Pass 14 Mar 2014 105,149 miles

BOTH FRONT HEADLAMP BEAM IMAGES FADING

EXHAUST SYSTEM RUSTY

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 100,850 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 13 Mar 2013 100,850 miles

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

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 97,490 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 94,052 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Fail 21 Mar 2011 94,052 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2010 90,523 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 87,953 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2008 84,791 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2008 84,791 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 19 Mar 2007 80,536 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 16 Mar 2006 72,281 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9000 Cs?

Based on 33,282 MOT tests across 5,124 vehicles.

64.6%
Pass Rate
4,999
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
5,124
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,064
constant velocity joint gaiter split 2,005
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,704
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,210
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,122
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J516 DYK is a 1992 Saab 9000 Cs in Green with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1992 Saab 9000 Cs models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.0% with a typical mileage of 136,656 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9000 Cs fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,064 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J516 DYK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was J516 DYK registered?

J516 DYK is a 1992 Saab 9000 Cs, first registered on 19 May 1992.

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