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DX04 KXB

2004 Saab 9-5

Black Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2015
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

123,835 mi
Last recorded123,835 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2014
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX04 KXB
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 8 Apr 2014 123,835 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Mar 2013 115,300 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 100,352 miles

advise both headlamp beam patterns fading,headlamp lenses discoloured

advise both rear tyres wearing unevenly on edges

advise engine warning light on

advise exhaust system corroded

advise near side front tyre wearing outter edge

advise rear brake pads wearing low and rear brake discs discs corroded and lipped

advise wiper operatrion smeary

Pass 25 Mar 2010 91,357 miles

advise front and rear brake discs worn and corroded

advise front and rear brake pads wearing low

advise front subframe bushes all worn

advise front wiper rubbers splitting

Pass 18 Mar 2009 82,849 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 66,702 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 50,603 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 KXB is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KXB, 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

How do I check the history of DX04 KXB?

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What year was DX04 KXB registered?

DX04 KXB is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 26 March 2004.

Is DX04 KXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX04 KXB shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DX04 KXB have outstanding finance?

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