MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
58,971 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
o/s/f indicator lense cracked †front brake pads wearing low †front discs worn
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Emissions not tested (7.0)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
o/s/f indicator lense cracked. †front brake pads worn low. †front brake discs worn.
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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R181 BLB is a 1998 Saab 9000 Cse in Green with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1998 Saab 9000 Cse models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 124,485 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 R181 BLB, 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 28 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 R181 BLB registered?
R181 BLB is a 1998 Saab 9000 Cse, first registered on 21 July 1998.
Is R181 BLB safe to buy?
The MOT history for R181 BLB shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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