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FJ04 SKU

2004 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2021
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

194,787 mi
Last recorded194,787 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2020
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ04 SKU
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 13 Jan 2020 194,787 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 186,869 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several areas (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in zone 'A' (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2017 180,296 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Jan 2017 167,463 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 163,748 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 155,053 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2013 138,193 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 121,225 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 112,695 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 108,014 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 103,187 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2009 88,189 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 70,691 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 53,276 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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FJ04 SKU is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FJ04 SKU, 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 FJ04 SKU registered?

FJ04 SKU is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 3 March 2004.

Is FJ04 SKU safe to buy?

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