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GN04 ULL

2004 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

168,288 mi
Last recorded168,288 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2015
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN04 ULL
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2015 168,288 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2014 156,418 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 144,553 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Sep 2011 137,764 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 129,432 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

advise unable to fully inspect outer sills plastic skirts fitted.

Pass 22 Jan 2010 122,750 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 28 Jan 2009 111,487 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2008 99,481 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 88,767 miles

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

Fail 26 Jan 2007 88,751 miles

Centre Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

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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GN04 ULL is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 GN04 ULL, 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 GN04 ULL registered?

GN04 ULL is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 14 May 2004.

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