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N851 GLE

1995 Saab 9000

Green Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

140,896 mi
Last recorded140,896 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2011
Typical for 1995 Saab 9000149,530 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN851 GLE
MakeSaab
Model9000
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2011 140,896 miles

unable to fully inspect nearside rear seat belt due to child seat fitted

Fail 10 Mar 2011 140,896 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

unable to fully inspect nearside rear seat belt due to child seat fitted

Pass 17 Nov 2009 134,787 miles

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

fuel tank filler hose securing clip insecure

Fail 17 Nov 2009 134,787 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

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

fuel tank filler hose securing clip insecure

Pass 19 Jul 2008 131,395 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2008 131,395 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Front registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Jul 2007 129,944 miles

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

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

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

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

nearside and offside rear tyre outer treads wearing low.

nearside front tyre outer wall lightly scuffed.

Pass 14 Jun 2006 124,033 miles

Rear wiper arm missing///// Front wiper blade poor///// Nearside washer jet needed///// Bolt missing from front exhaust mounting

How Reliable is the Saab 9000?

Based on 22,372 MOT tests across 3,962 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
3,917
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
3,962
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,336
constant velocity joint gaiter split 1,090
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 903
parking brake recording little or no effort 875
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 735
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N851 GLE is a 1995 Saab 9000 in Green with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1995 Saab 9000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 149,530 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 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,336 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N851 GLE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9000 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 31 years old, this Saab 9000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N851 GLE registered?

N851 GLE is a 1995 Saab 9000, first registered on 27 November 1995.

Is N851 GLE safe to buy?

The MOT history for N851 GLE shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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