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DX04 HTP

2004 Saab 9-5

Blue Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

100,755 mi
Last recorded100,755 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2016
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX04 HTP
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2016 100,755 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2016 100,755 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Jan 2015 93,303 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Jan 2015 93,240 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 86,489 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 82,976 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear exhaust corroding.

sill covers fitted.

Pass 14 Mar 2012 78,217 miles

handbrake high

rear tyres worn

springs corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2011 71,908 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 63,460 miles

LH front anti roll bar link top & bottom dust covers split.

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

RH front anti roll bar link upper dust cover split.

Fail 23 Mar 2010 63,460 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

LH front anti roll bar link top & bottom dust covers split.

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

RH front anti roll bar link upper dust cover split.

Pass 17 Mar 2009 55,812 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 47,853 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 35,892 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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DX04 HTP is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 DX04 HTP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX04 HTP registered?

DX04 HTP is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 17 March 2004.

Is DX04 HTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX04 HTP shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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