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J812 BYA

1991 Saab 9000 Cd

Beige Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2007
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

156,901 mi
Last recorded156,901 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2006
Typical for 1991 Saab 9000 Cd139,668 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ812 BYA
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cd
Year1991
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2006 156,901 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2006 156,901 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2005 149,504 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2005 149,504 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

How Reliable is the Saab 9000 Cd?

Based on 14,935 MOT tests across 2,729 vehicles.

65.1%
Pass Rate
4,366
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
2,729
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 902
constant velocity joint gaiter split 788
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 771
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 525
Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image 520
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J812 BYA is a 1991 Saab 9000 Cd in Beige with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1991 Saab 9000 Cd models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 139,668 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 Cd fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 902 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J812 BYA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9000 Cd typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 35 years old, this Saab 9000 Cd is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J812 BYA registered?

J812 BYA is a 1991 Saab 9000 Cd, first registered on 12 September 1991.

Is J812 BYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for J812 BYA shows 4 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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