MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
145,022 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Oil leak
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
slight split brake pedal anti slip
unable to check door sills correctly due to plastic sill covers fitted
wear front tyres inner edges
wipers starting to smear
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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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P487 VGJ is a 1997 Saab 9000 Cse in Green with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1997 Saab 9000 Cse models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 125,188 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 Cse fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 3,315 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P487 VGJ, 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 29 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 P487 VGJ registered?
P487 VGJ is a 1997 Saab 9000 Cse, first registered on 14 May 1997.
Is P487 VGJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for P487 VGJ shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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