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M527 BSU

1994 Saab 9000 Cd

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

118,080 mi
Last recorded118,080 miles
Recorded on4 May 2010
Typical for 1994 Saab 9000 Cd125,031 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM527 BSU
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cd
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 May 2010 118,080 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2010 117,960 miles

Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.3)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

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

Sill area is not checked as plastic covers are fitted

n/s/f seat back has movement

n/s/r inner wheel arch is rusty

n/s/r tyre is perished

o/s Hand brake cable is catching on rear wheel weight

o/s/f seat back has movement

o/s/f tyre is worn on the inside edge

o/s/r inner wheel arch is rusty

o/s/r tyre is perished

Pass 8 Apr 2009 113,749 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

slight movement in steering column

Fail 8 Apr 2009 113,749 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

slight movement in steering column

Pass 13 Feb 2008 104,685 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2006 101,406 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2006 101,406 miles

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

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

may have slight exhaust blow at manifold area

plastic covers over both outer sills obstructing view

srs light on dash

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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M527 BSU is a 1994 Saab 9000 Cd in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 M527 BSU, 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 M527 BSU registered?

M527 BSU is a 1994 Saab 9000 Cd, first registered on 25 August 1994.

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