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P102 KGM

1997 Saab 9000

Black Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

180,330 mi
Last recorded180,330 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2018
Typical for 1997 Saab 9000143,219 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP102 KGM
MakeSaab
Model9000
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2018 180,330 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 176,412 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2015 174,402 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2015 174,401 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 17 Dec 2014 171,178 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jan 2014 163,802 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 163,771 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Nov 2011 152,678 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2010 143,219 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2010 143,219 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Nov 2009 133,235 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 20 Nov 2009 133,235 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Fail 17 Nov 2008 125,663 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Nov 2008 125,663 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 114,344 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 29 Oct 2007 114,344 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 21 Nov 2006 104,061 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 21 Nov 2006 104,061 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Oct 2005 90,236 miles

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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P102 KGM is a 1997 Saab 9000 in Black with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 1997 Saab 9000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 143,219 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P102 KGM, 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 29 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 P102 KGM registered?

P102 KGM is a 1997 Saab 9000, first registered on 9 May 1997.

Is P102 KGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for P102 KGM shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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