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L180 BDF

1994 Saab 9000 Cs

Green Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

138,157 mi
Last recorded138,157 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2009
Typical for 1994 Saab 9000 Cs142,357 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL180 BDF
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cs
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc
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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2009 138,157 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2009 138,157 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Feb 2008 136,191 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2008 136,191 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2007 135,162 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2007 135,162 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 7 Feb 2006 132,538 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2006 132,538 miles

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

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

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
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L180 BDF is a 1994 Saab 9000 Cs in Green with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1994 Saab 9000 Cs models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 142,357 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 L180 BDF, 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 32 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 L180 BDF registered?

L180 BDF is a 1994 Saab 9000 Cs, first registered on 31 March 1994.

Is L180 BDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for L180 BDF shows 8 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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