MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
230,994 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) DANGEROUS
faulty dip beam switch
How Reliable is the Saab 9000 Cs Turbo Auto?
Based on 1,048 MOT tests across 243 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L259 DTX is a 1993 Saab 9000 Cs Turbo Auto in Grey with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 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 L259 DTX, 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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What year was L259 DTX registered?
L259 DTX is a 1993 Saab 9000 Cs Turbo Auto, first registered on 12 November 1993.
Is L259 DTX safe to buy?
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