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N148 XSS

1995 Saab 9000 Cd

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

115,558 mi
Last recorded115,558 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2022
Typical for 1995 Saab 9000 Cd115,680 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN148 XSS
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cd
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2022 115,558 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

front and rear brake discs corroded

Pass 12 Jun 2021 112,484 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Jun 2020 111,290 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2020 111,231 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength top shock absorber mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 109,073 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 105,371 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 100,830 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 97,226 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 92,773 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2015 92,773 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 24 Jun 2014 90,549 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 88,109 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Jun 2012 86,996 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 85,493 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 83,869 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2009 82,554 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2009 82,554 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 80,055 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2007 77,638 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 75,665 miles

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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N148 XSS is a 1995 Saab 9000 Cd in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 N148 XSS, 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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N148 XSS is a 1995 Saab 9000 Cd, first registered on 29 September 1995.

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