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DX04 KXT

2004 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

123,257 mi
Last recorded123,257 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2019
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX04 KXT
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2019 123,257 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 119,762 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy also has slight play (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush nearside and offside (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear nearside and offside inner and outer wheel arch has corrosion

Rear nearside and offside outer sill panel has corrosion

exhaust flexi damaged, rear exhaust box corroded

parking brake lever has little reserve travel

underbody has corrosion

undertrays engine covers and sill covers fitted

Pass 8 Nov 2017 114,233 miles

Offside Front o/s/front tyre worn on outside edge

Oil leak ()

Pass 12 Oct 2016 111,578 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 16 Oct 2015 105,481 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges.

Oil leak.

Plastic cover sills fitted preventing full inspection of sill panels.

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

Fail 15 Oct 2015 105,478 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front tyres wearing on edges.

Oil leak.

Plastic cover sills fitted preventing full inspection of sill panels.

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

Pass 13 Oct 2014 100,386 miles

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

Nearside front tyre under-inflated.

Oil leak

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

Pass 30 Aug 2013 91,228 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 82,163 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2011 68,927 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine management light illuminatd

Fail 9 Sep 2011 68,927 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine management light illuminatd

Pass 6 Sep 2010 57,513 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 53,402 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside front sun visor slightly loose.

Pass 15 Jul 2008 45,398 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 36,405 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 KXT is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 KXT, 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 KXT registered?

DX04 KXT is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 14 May 2004.

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