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M242 YWB

1995 Saab 9000 Cd

Red Petrol 2961cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

115,414 mi
Last recorded115,414 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2014
Typical for 1995 Saab 9000 Cd115,680 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM242 YWB
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cd
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,961cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2014 115,414 miles

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 11 Mar 2014 115,411 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Hazard warning switch insecure (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Jan 2013 104,518 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 99,920 miles

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

Fail 30 Jan 2012 99,920 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2010 99,629 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 16 Jul 2010 99,628 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2009 97,806 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2008 95,533 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 91,471 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 87,009 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2006 87,009 miles

Hazard warning switch missing (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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M242 YWB is a 1995 Saab 9000 Cd in Red with a 2,961cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1995 Saab 9000 Cd models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.8% with a typical mileage of 115,680 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 M242 YWB, 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 31 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 M242 YWB registered?

M242 YWB is a 1995 Saab 9000 Cd, first registered on 14 July 1995.

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The MOT history for M242 YWB shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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