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DX04 KXR

2004 Saab 9-5

Blue Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

159,817 mi
Last recorded159,817 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2021
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2021 159,817 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2021 159,817 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 148,917 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 139,016 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 128,554 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2017 112,911 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 101,005 miles

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

Fail 29 Jan 2016 101,005 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 7 Jan 2015 89,794 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2014 73,779 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2014 73,779 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Jan 2013 63,768 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 60,042 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 56,340 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 48,056 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 44,601 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 39,064 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 17 Feb 2009 39,062 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 34,115 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 27,160 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 KXR is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 DX04 KXR, 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 KXR registered?

DX04 KXR is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 18 March 2004.

Is DX04 KXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX04 KXR shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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