MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
185,996 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
centre exhaust rubbers splitting
under body & componants showing corrosion
corrosion on rear shock absorber body
front headlamps dull
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
corrosion on rear shock absorber body
front headlamps dull
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
fuel filler breather pipe split
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
fuel filler breather pipe split
n/s/f tyre wearing on edges
Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)
Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)
exhaust rubbers cracking
movement at steering wheel
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
centre exhaust rubber split
hazard switch loose
rattle from cat area
rear brake pads low
slight damage n/s/f roadwheel
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp is missing. (3.4.1a)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
How Reliable is the Saab 9000 Cse?
Based on 66,427 MOT tests across 8,456 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N353 UPM is a 1996 Saab 9000 Cse in Silver with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
Across all 1996 Saab 9000 Cse models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 129,530 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 N353 UPM, 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 30 years old, this Saab 9000 Cse is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was N353 UPM registered?
N353 UPM is a 1996 Saab 9000 Cse, first registered on 30 April 1996.
Is N353 UPM safe to buy?
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