MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
146,851 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective
3 stone chips in zone 'A' of front windscreen- all less than 10mm in diameter and combined not affecting the drivers view of the road
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
drivers seat belt is starting to fluff and fray at edges
off side front wheel slightly out of shape
rear brake discs poor condition- corroading
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar missing (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
3 stone chips in zone 'A' of front windscreen- all less than 10mm in diameter and combined not affecting the drivers view of the road
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
drivers seat belt is starting to fluff and fray at edges
nail in off side rear tyre
off side front wheel slightly out of shape
rear brake discs poor condition- corroading
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Front number plate poor condition.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
some travel to hand brake
some uneven to both rear tyres on outer edges
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
some travel to hand brake
some uneven to both rear tyres on outer edges
Rear 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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HF04 HMA is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 HF04 HMA, 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 HF04 HMA registered?
HF04 HMA is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 24 April 2004.
Is HF04 HMA safe to buy?
The MOT history for HF04 HMA shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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