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J737 VJM

1992 Saab 9000 Cs

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

132,259 mi
Last recorded132,259 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2010
Typical for 1992 Saab 9000 Cs136,656 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ737 VJM
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cs
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2010 132,259 miles

20 nspots of corrosion see block plan + all mountings & all brake pipes steering wheel mouving on moun tings

Fail 28 Jul 2010 132,259 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

20 nspots of corrosion see block plan + all mountings & all brake pipes steering wheel mouving on moun tings

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Dec 2008 128,892 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2008 128,795 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2007 123,065 miles

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

Fail 3 Oct 2007 124,030 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm cracked (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

rear exhaust box fouling anti roll bar

Pass 10 Oct 2006 118,552 miles

front number plate cracked

fuel cap outer casing broken

nearside front headlamp beam pattern getting weak

nearside front headlamp glass chipped and misted

nearside front indicator lens cracked

rear antiroll bar bushes starting to wear

slight play in steering rack

small stone chips in front windscreen

Fail 3 Oct 2006 118,538 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front number plate cracked

fuel cap outer casing broken

nearside front headlamp glass chipped and misted

nearside front indicator lens cracked

rear antiroll bar bushes starting to wear

small stone chips in front windscreen

Pass 26 Jul 2005 109,007 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2005 108,987 miles

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

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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J737 VJM is a 1992 Saab 9000 Cs in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,064 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J737 VJM, 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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J737 VJM is a 1992 Saab 9000 Cs, first registered on 30 April 1992.

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