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M185 BAP

1994 Saab 9000 Cd

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

125,825 mi
Last recorded125,825 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2010
Typical for 1994 Saab 9000 Cd125,031 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM185 BAP
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cd
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2010 125,825 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 122,487 miles

front numberplate cracked

offside wiper blade split on ends

Pass 10 May 2008 120,882 miles

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

drivers wiper blade split on ends

front number plate cracked

Fail 10 May 2008 120,882 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

drivers wiper blade split on ends

front number plate cracked

Pass 9 May 2007 116,962 miles
Fail 4 May 2007 116,925 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Rear fog lamp switch not able to be operated from the normal driving position (1.3.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 May 2006 114,431 miles
Fail 4 May 2006 114,420 miles

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)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Saab 9000 Cd?

Based on 14,935 MOT tests across 2,729 vehicles.

65.1%
Pass Rate
4,366
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
2,729
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 902
constant velocity joint gaiter split 788
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 771
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 525
Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image 520
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M185 BAP is a 1994 Saab 9000 Cd in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1994 Saab 9000 Cd models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 125,031 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 Cd fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 902 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M185 BAP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9000 Cd typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 32 years old, this Saab 9000 Cd is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M185 BAP registered?

M185 BAP is a 1994 Saab 9000 Cd, first registered on 1 August 1994.

Is M185 BAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for M185 BAP shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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