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L812 PAH

1993 Saab 9000 Cs

Red Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

203,911 mi
Last recorded203,911 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2015
Typical for 1993 Saab 9000 Cs138,606 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL812 PAH
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cs
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2015 203,911 miles

plastic over sills fitted

Fail 5 Aug 2015 151,266 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s/f floor corroded

plastic over sills fitted

Pass 19 Aug 2013 147,751 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front floor pans holed but not perscribed area

rear exhuast corroded

sill trims fitted

slight corrosion on sills

Pass 12 Jul 2012 135,688 miles

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

O/s/f floor holed but not in prescribed area.

Fail 10 Jul 2012 135,653 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

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)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f floor holed and rusty out of area

Pass 23 Jun 2011 128,695 miles

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

o/s/r & n/s/r brake disc's rusty on edge's

plastic over sills fited

Fail 23 Jun 2011 128,695 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

o/s/r & n/s/r brake disc's rusty on edge's

plastic over sills fited

Pass 24 Jun 2010 117,589 miles

boot floor corroded

plastic over sills fitted

slight handbrake travel

Pass 9 Jun 2009 102,955 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

plastic over sills fitted

Pass 30 Jun 2008 104,752 miles

Battery insecure

dent in n/s/r door & rear wing

plastic over sills fitted

Fail 30 Jun 2008 104,752 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Battery insecure

dent in n/s/r door & rear wing

plastic over sills fitted

Pass 19 Oct 2007 101,435 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Oct 2006 95,484 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2005 91,188 miles

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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L812 PAH is a 1993 Saab 9000 Cs in Red with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1993 Saab 9000 Cs models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.2% with a typical mileage of 138,606 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 L812 PAH, 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 33 years old, this Saab 9000 Cs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L812 PAH is a 1993 Saab 9000 Cs, first registered on 1 August 1993.

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