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L144 APV

1994 Saab 9000 Cse

Green Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

13,030 mi
Last recorded13,030 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2012
Typical for 1994 Saab 9000 Cse131,988 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL144 APV
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cse
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2012 13,030 miles

battery is inecure

driver seat is worn

underbody corrosion in various places(plastic sill covers fitted)

Fail 15 Oct 2012 136,013 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

battery is inecure

driver seat is worn

underbody corrosion in various places(plastic sill covers fitted)

Pass 17 Oct 2011 125,219 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2011 125,203 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

underbody corrosion in various places(plastic sill covers fitted)

Pass 17 Sep 2010 118,017 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

underbody corrosion in various places(plastic sill covers fitted)

Pass 6 Oct 2009 111,073 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2009 111,047 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2008 104,513 miles

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

Fail 15 Oct 2008 104,500 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2007 101,742 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2006 95,952 miles

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

intermitant hazard light & abs fault

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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L144 APV is a 1994 Saab 9000 Cse in Green with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1994 Saab 9000 Cse models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 131,988 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 L144 APV, 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 32 years old, this Saab 9000 Cse is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L144 APV registered?

L144 APV is a 1994 Saab 9000 Cse, first registered on 29 March 1994.

Is L144 APV safe to buy?

The MOT history for L144 APV shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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