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EF04 KUG

2004 Saab 9-5

Grey Diesel 2170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

253,836 mi
Last recorded253,836 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2016
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF04 KUG
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,170cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2016 253,836 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 250,462 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 244,001 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2013 243,930 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

nsf tyre cracking

Pass 13 May 2010 86,320 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 69,774 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2009 69,684 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 51,092 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 34,461 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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EF04 KUG is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,170cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 EF04 KUG, 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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What year was EF04 KUG registered?

EF04 KUG is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 5 June 2004.

Is EF04 KUG safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF04 KUG shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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