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L198 OKU

1994 Saab 9000 Cse

Purple Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

173,089 mi
Last recorded173,089 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2012
Typical for 1994 Saab 9000 Cse131,988 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL198 OKU
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cse
Year1994
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2012 173,089 miles

3 chips in zone b of windowscreen

eye level stop light only 50% working

Fail 7 Sep 2012 173,089 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

3 chips in zone b of windowscreen

eye level stop light only 50% working

Pass 3 Oct 2011 169,505 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 164,785 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 161,714 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2009

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2008 160,012 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 158,182 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2006 154,744 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2005 152,474 miles

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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L198 OKU is a 1994 Saab 9000 Cse in Purple with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L198 OKU, 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 L198 OKU registered?

L198 OKU is a 1994 Saab 9000 Cse, first registered on 21 April 1994.

Is L198 OKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for L198 OKU shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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