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TMJ 50

1989 Saab 9000

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2026
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,119 mi
Last recorded2,119 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2025
Typical for 1989 Saab 9000132,371 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTMJ 50
MakeSaab
Model9000
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 5 Apr 2025 2,119 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2024 1,808 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 1,330 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 69 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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TMJ 50 is a 1989 Saab 9000 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1989 Saab 9000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 132,371 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 TMJ 50, 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 37 years old, this Saab 9000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TMJ 50?

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What year was TMJ 50 registered?

TMJ 50 is a 1989 Saab 9000, first registered on 31 December 1989.

Is TMJ 50 safe to buy?

The MOT history for TMJ 50 shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does TMJ 50 have outstanding finance?

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