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S683 CGK

1998 Saab 9000 Cse

Red Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2025
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

123,909 mi
Last recorded123,909 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2024
Typical for 1998 Saab 9000 Cse124,485 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS683 CGK
MakeSaab
Model9000 Cse
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2024 123,909 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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 20 Nov 2023 123,197 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Nov 2022 121,663 miles

drivers seat belt buckle button worn

petrol cap worn

rear number plate delaminating

slight blow centre exhaust joints

strong advise nearside and offside front wish bone, inner front alloy suspension mountings corroded. no excess movement.

Pass 16 Nov 2021 118,412 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated worn and holed (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

centre exhaust slight blowing at joint

offside front seat belt buckle button worn

rear number plate delaminating

Pass 30 Oct 2020 113,041 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases link pipe to centre section joint slight blow (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

nearside and offside rear tyres perished 195/65/15

Pass 20 Nov 2019 106,839 miles

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

Fail 20 Nov 2019 106,838 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 14 Nov 2018 100,606 miles

Central Rear Number plate becoming discoloured

Fail 8 Nov 2018 100,605 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed Flexy brake hose chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded Metal brake pipe (front to rear ) brake pipe excessively corroded adjacent to fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Anti roll bar mounting block excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Central Rear Number plate becoming discoloured

Offside Front Side light dim

Pass 9 Sep 2017 86,837 miles

Tie bar/rod synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 93,616 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Sep 2016 93,616 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2015 89,570 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 86,889 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 79,200 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 75,392 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 72,962 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 69,782 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 65,584 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 62,991 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2007 59,841 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2006 55,756 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2005 50,896 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9000 Cse?

Based on 66,427 MOT tests across 8,456 vehicles.

66.0%
Pass Rate
5,407
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
8,456
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,315
constant velocity joint gaiter split 3,266
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,254
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 2,148
parking brake recording little or no effort 1,998
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S683 CGK is a 1998 Saab 9000 Cse in Red with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S683 CGK, 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 S683 CGK registered?

S683 CGK is a 1998 Saab 9000 Cse, first registered on 30 September 1998.

Is S683 CGK safe to buy?

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