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M246 SUX

1994 Saab 9000 Cde

Green Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

176,826 mi
Last recorded176,826 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2012
Typical for 1994 Saab 9000 Cde129,365 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM246 SUX
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cde
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2012 176,826 miles

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

front sills at jacking points corroding

intermitent ABS fault?Light extinguished during test and remained off

Fail 23 Nov 2012 176,826 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

front sills at jacking points corroding

intermitent ABS fault?Light extinguished during test and remained off

Pass 23 Nov 2011 168,158 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front tyres worn on inside edges

Fail 23 Nov 2011 168,158 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Nov 2010 158,282 miles

drivers wiper splitting

Pass 13 Nov 2009 148,746 miles

rear discs corroding

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

fuel filler pipe clips broken

Fail 13 Nov 2009 148,746 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

fuel filler pipe clips broken

rear discs corroding

Pass 14 Nov 2008 140,008 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 14 Nov 2008 83,496 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Nov 2007 129,027 miles

fuel tank strap corroding

o/s/f wiper splitting

Pass 3 Nov 2006 121,428 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2005 114,831 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2005 114,831 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f wishbone support brackets deteriorating

o/s/f fog lamp cracked

How Reliable is the Saab 9000 Cde?

Based on 12,249 MOT tests across 2,055 vehicles.

65.6%
Pass Rate
4,460
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
2,055
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 696
constant velocity joint gaiter split 619
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 615
parking brake recording little or no effort 465
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 437
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M246 SUX is a 1994 Saab 9000 Cde in Green with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 M246 SUX, 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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M246 SUX is a 1994 Saab 9000 Cde, first registered on 2 December 1994.

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