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AD04 XCC

2004 Saab 9-5

Red Diesel 2170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

145,983 mi
Last recorded145,983 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2018
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD04 XCC
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,170cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2018 145,983 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (1.7.5a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides front and rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 144,383 miles

rear silencer light corrosion outer casing

Pass 4 Apr 2016 140,421 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (1.7.5a)

Fail 31 Mar 2016 140,372 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 133,046 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2015 133,040 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Nov 2013 128,486 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 29 Nov 2012 120,959 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside Rear View Mirror glass missing

Fail 29 Nov 2012 120,955 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside Rear View Mirror glass missing

Pass 28 Nov 2011 112,340 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jan 2011 105,618 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 102,855 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 97,505 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 86,803 miles

handbrake and flexi brake hose fixing brackets loose both sides

Pass 26 Jun 2007 73,640 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?

Based on 735,114 MOT tests across 55,671 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
7,075
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
55,671
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,935
position lamp(s) not working 13,798
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13,560
Registration plate lamp not working 10,446
Brake pipe excessively corroded 9,497
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AD04 XCC is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Red with a 2,170cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 Saab 9-5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 93,098 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,935 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD04 XCC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-5 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 22 years old, this Saab 9-5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD04 XCC registered?

AD04 XCC is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 16 June 2004.

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