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M799 LYF

1994 Saab 9000 Cse

Green Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2010
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

126,020 mi
Last recorded126,020 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2009
Typical for 1994 Saab 9000 Cse131,988 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM799 LYF
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cse
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2009 126,020 miles

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

Fail 4 Sep 2009 126,012 miles

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

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

Centre Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

steering wheel cover torn, drivers door difficult to open from outside, various body panels damaged.FOOT BRAKE TEST NOT CARRIED OUT DUE TO BRAKE PIPE CONDITION,engine cooling fan inop

Fail 10 Nov 2007 124,354 miles

FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM ALLOY BLOCKS INCOMPLETE,NOT AFFECTING STEERING OR SUSPENSION.SLIGHT EXHAUST BLOW REAR SILENCER AREA

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)

Pass 10 Nov 2007 124,354 miles

FRONT LOWER SUSPENSION ARM ALLOY BLOCKS INCOMPLETE,NOT AFFECTING STEERING OR SUSPENSION.SLIGHT EXHAUST BLOW REAR SILENCER AREA

Pass 14 Nov 2006 118,884 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2006 118,884 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Centre Upper Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c) DANGEROUS

left and right front lower suspension arm alloy spacer blocks craked.Slight exhaust blow from front pipe area.

How Reliable is the Saab 9000 Cse?

Based on 66,427 MOT tests across 8,456 vehicles.

66.0%
Pass Rate
5,407
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
8,456
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,315
constant velocity joint gaiter split 3,266
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,254
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 2,148
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,998
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M799 LYF is a 1994 Saab 9000 Cse in Green with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1994 Saab 9000 Cse models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 131,988 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 Cse fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 3,315 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M799 LYF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9000 Cse typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 32 years old, this Saab 9000 Cse is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M799 LYF is a 1994 Saab 9000 Cse, first registered on 1 August 1994.

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