MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
179,442 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both front headlamps (1.7.5a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres worn close to limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Dipped beam dim compared to o/s/f
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% Illuminated but dim (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play Slightly noisy but not rough when rotated (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear inner anti roll bar d bushes (2.4.G.2)
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear row of seat inaccessible at time of test. Meaning unable to check adult belts ()
Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear arm front bushing (2.4.G.2)
Rear registration bulbs dim but still illuminating number plate
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre was worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre was worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
rear exhaust corroed.
Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Lower Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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FP53 CZB is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.
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 FP53 CZB, 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 FP53 CZB registered?
FP53 CZB is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 29 January 2004.
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