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EY04 DHM

2004 Saab 9-5

Grey Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

165,287 mi
Last recorded165,287 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2017
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY04 DHM
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2017 165,287 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Fail 17 Jul 2017 165,236 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 157,203 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 147,302 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 129,880 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

slight free movement in front subframe mounting bushes

Pass 8 Jul 2013 114,834 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 103,875 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2011 88,691 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 72,487 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 57,531 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 41,637 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 24,723 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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EY04 DHM is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 EY04 DHM, 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 EY04 DHM registered?

EY04 DHM is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 14 July 2004.

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