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K608 FYH

1993 Saab 9000 Cse

Beige Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

772,377 mi
Last recorded772,377 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2011
Typical for 1993 Saab 9000 Cse138,728 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK608 FYH
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cse
Year1993
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Fail 2 Feb 2011 772,377 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2010 165,192 miles

Front brake discs are worn.

Front inner brake pads appear to be worn low and need further investigation.

Nearside rear tyre is wearing unevenly on inner tread band.

Rear brake pads are worn thin.

Fail 15 Jan 2010 165,185 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Front brake discs are worn.

Front inner brake pads appear to be worn low and need further investigation.

Nearside rear tyre is wearing unevenly on inner tread band.

Rear brake pads are worn thin.

Pass 21 Jan 2009 158,081 miles

o/s headlamp aim on lower limit and near side on upper limit.

rear brake hose metal ferral ends badly corroded to the limit.

Fail 20 Jan 2009 158,074 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

o/s headlamp aim on lower limit and near side on upper limit.

rear brake hose metal ferral ends badly corroded to the limit.

Pass 25 Jan 2008 152,769 miles

Nearside front tyre is worn very close to the tread depth limit.

Nearside rear brake hose ferrul corroded very near to the limits.

Offfside front tyre is wearing low on edges.

Slight wear to nearside rear anti-rollbar "D" mounting bush.

Fail 18 Jan 2008 152,576 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside front tyre is worn very close to the tread depth limit.

Nearside rear brake hose ferrul corroded very near to the limits.

Offfside front tyre is wearing low on edges.

Slight wear to nearside rear anti-rollbar "D" mounting bush.

Pass 12 Mar 2007 144,344 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 135,549 miles

Minor exhaust leaks on exhaust system.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 31 Jan 2006 135,503 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Several minor leaks on exhaust system.

How Reliable is the Saab 9000 Cse?

Based on 66,427 MOT tests across 8,456 vehicles.

66.0%
Pass Rate
5,407
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
8,456
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,315
constant velocity joint gaiter split 3,266
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,254
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 2,148
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,998
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K608 FYH is a 1993 Saab 9000 Cse in Beige with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1993 Saab 9000 Cse models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 138,728 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 Cse fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 3,315 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K608 FYH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9000 Cse typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 33 years old, this Saab 9000 Cse is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K608 FYH is a 1993 Saab 9000 Cse, first registered on 25 May 1993.

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