MOT Status
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185,817 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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handbrake imbalanced
oil leak
underside,suspension and brake components corroded
oil leak
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Nearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
oil leak
handbrake works but poor
ns abs corroded
oil leak
front tyres getting very low on tread
ns handbrake works but poor
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
handbrake works but poor
ns abs corroded
oil leak
front tyres getting very low on tread
ns handbrake works but poor
abs rings are corroded
both front tyres are wearing on the inner edges
exhaust is in poor condition
very slight noise from both front wheel bearings
Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side handbrake bracket bolt has snapped (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn top arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
both front tyres are wearing on the inner edges
exhaust is in poor condition
very slight noise from both front wheel bearings
slight exhaust blow also its in poor condition
slight play in the osr hub bushes
slight play in the rear hub bushes
exhaust in poor condition
front brake pads are getting low
headlamps need cleaning up
osr road spring is broken just off the top end
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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B6 DFM is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.
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 B6 DFM, 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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B6 DFM is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 17 March 2004.
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