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L148 GYM

1993 Saab 9000 Cs Turbo Auto

Black Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

267,056 mi
Last recorded267,056 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2007
Typical for 1993 Saab 9000 Cs Turbo Auto139,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL148 GYM
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cs Turbo Auto
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2007 267,056 miles

Same as sheet dated 27/02/07

Fail 7 Mar 2007 267,053 miles

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

Same as first sheet date 27/02/07

Fail 27 Feb 2007 267,051 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Outer Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

f/brake discs deteriated

low park brake reserve

o/s/f tyre right on legal limit(MARGINAL PASS)

r/brake discs badly deteriated & pads very thin

wiper blades deteriated

Pass 15 Mar 2006 257,675 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9000 Cs Turbo Auto?

Based on 1,048 MOT tests across 243 vehicles.

63.3%
Pass Rate
5,976
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
243
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 98
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 88
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 71
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 59
Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image 48
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L148 GYM is a 1993 Saab 9000 Cs Turbo Auto in Black with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1993 Saab 9000 Cs Turbo Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 139,397 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 Turbo Auto fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 98 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L148 GYM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9000 Cs Turbo Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 33 years old, this Saab 9000 Cs Turbo Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L148 GYM is a 1993 Saab 9000 Cs Turbo Auto, first registered on 26 August 1993.

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