1997 Saab 9000 CSE 2.3L Petrol · R876 CJW
1997 Saab 9000 CSE (2.3L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1997. Recorded mileage 170,423 miles. MOT expired on 20 Oct 2022.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9000 CSE
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Oct 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 170,423 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R876 CJW Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/10/2021
- 170,423 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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R876 CJW Mileage History
- 05/10/2021170,412 mi
- 22/10/2021170,423 mi+11 mi
Average of roughly 236 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
R876 CJW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Saab 9000 Cse (R876 CJW) between October 2021 and October 2021.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 October 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”.
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