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HK53 NFV

2004 Saab 9-5

Grey Diesel 2960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

176,292 mi
Last recorded176,292 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2015
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK53 NFV
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2015 176,292 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2014 162,925 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 9 Jul 2014 162,925 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Jul 2013 150,640 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Jul 2013 150,640 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Aug 2012 147,590 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 144,492 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 142,369 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 139,501 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 135,684 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 132,019 miles

both rear tyres on legall limit

nail in off side rear tyre

Pass 28 Feb 2007 128,895 miles

engine covers fitted

outer cover sills fitted

Oil leak

slight damp patch nearside rear shocker

undertray fitted

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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HK53 NFV is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,960cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 HK53 NFV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HK53 NFV registered?

HK53 NFV is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 20 February 2004.

Is HK53 NFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK53 NFV shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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