MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
233,578 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Upper Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
both cv boots perished
evidence of severe over heating at offside rear brake recomend further investigation
handbrake travel high
severe engine oil leak
engine leaking oil
offside outer cv boot perished near to splitting
play at offside rear anti roll bar bush on legal limit
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
engine leaking oil
offside outer cv boot perished near to splitting
play at offside rear anti roll bar bush on legal limit
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
engine oil leak?
rear flexi brake hoses poor
front lower suspension armbushes worn to legal limit[rearward bush on each arm]
How Reliable is the Saab 9000 Cde?
Based on 12,249 MOT tests across 2,055 vehicles.
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L599 EKJ is a 1994 Saab 9000 Cde in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.
Across all 1994 Saab 9000 Cde models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 129,365 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 Cde fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 696 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L599 EKJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Saab 9000 Cde typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 32 years old, this Saab 9000 Cde is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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L599 EKJ is a 1994 Saab 9000 Cde, first registered on 25 January 1994.
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