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EJ54 GWY

2004 Saab 9-5

Beige Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

65,735 mi
Last recorded65,735 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2024
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ54 GWY
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2004
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2024 65,735 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2023 64,507 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2021 63,050 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

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

Pass 31 Oct 2020 60,878 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2020 60,878 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam Both (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2019 59,287 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 58,162 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2017 56,768 miles
Fail 15 May 2017 56,764 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 13 May 2017 93,080 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 56,033 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2014 52,671 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2013 46,172 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 16 Nov 2012 40,338 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 34,698 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 29,499 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 25,462 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Oct 2008 18,781 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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EJ54 GWY is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Beige with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 EJ54 GWY, 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 EJ54 GWY registered?

EJ54 GWY is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 17 December 2004.

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The MOT history for EJ54 GWY shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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