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J748 VAC

1992 Saab 9000 Cs

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2008
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

201,300 mi
Last recorded201,300 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2007
Typical for 1992 Saab 9000 Cs136,656 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ748 VAC
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cs
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2007 201,300 miles

rear boot lock faulty

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

Fail 28 Sep 2007 201,300 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

rear boot lock faulty

Fail 19 Sep 2006 199,860 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2006 199,860 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2005 198,560 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2005 198,437 miles

Offside Front Seat belt affected by a damaged seat frame (5.2.1b)

Fail 18 Jul 2005 198,401 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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
Full Saab 9000 Cs reliability report

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J748 VAC is a 1992 Saab 9000 Cs in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

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 J748 VAC, 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 J748 VAC registered?

J748 VAC is a 1992 Saab 9000 Cs, first registered on 30 June 1992.

Is J748 VAC safe to buy?

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