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N947 RPA

1995 Saab 9000 Cd

Green Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

89,883 mi
Last recorded89,883 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 1995 Saab 9000 Cd115,680 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN947 RPA
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cd
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 89,883 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2024 88,752 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 87,768 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 86,842 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 85,177 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 83,965 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 83,395 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 82,106 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2018 82,104 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Steering wheel has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To caliper (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 81,015 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 79,525 miles

Steering system slightly rough Steering Rack (2.2.D.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 77,740 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Sep 2014 75,620 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 73,075 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2012 69,839 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2012 69,839 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Sep 2011 67,525 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 64,864 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2010 64,864 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Aug 2009 62,397 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 59,600 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2008 69,599 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2007 56,936 miles

OSF TYRE TREAD ON LIMIT ADVISE CHNAGE! †FRONT TYRE WEAR UNEVEN

Pass 31 May 2006 53,874 miles
Fail 31 May 2006 53,874 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Pass 6 Jun 2005 49,761 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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N947 RPA is a 1995 Saab 9000 Cd in Green with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 N947 RPA, 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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What year was N947 RPA registered?

N947 RPA is a 1995 Saab 9000 Cd, first registered on 30 August 1995.

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