1997 Saab 9000 CDE 2.0L Petrol · R470 NGM
1997 Saab 9000 CDE (2.0L, petrol). First registered 17 Sept 1997. Recorded mileage 88,348 miles. MOT valid until 05 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9000 CDE
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,348 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R470 NGM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/11/2025
- 88,348 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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R470 NGM Mileage History
- 22/08/202483,228 mi
- 22/08/202483,228 mi
- 18/09/202588,283 mi+5,055 mi
- 27/10/202588,311 mi+28 mi
- 06/11/202588,348 mi+37 mi
Average of roughly 4,237 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R470 NGM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Saab 9000 Cde (R470 NGM) between August 2024 and November 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 06 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues). 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick metal to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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