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KJ04 XOT

2004 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

149,354 mi
Last recorded149,354 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2017
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ04 XOT
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2017 149,354 miles

Offside Rear Number plate light lens missing.

Rear Both tyres have crack/perish.

Fail 27 Sep 2017 149,112 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Number plate light lens missing.

Rear Both tyres have crack/perish.

Pass 11 Oct 2016 142,396 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 132,415 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 124,710 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 114,316 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2012 102,837 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

handbrake long in operation

Pass 4 Oct 2011 92,677 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2010 82,446 miles

rear outer tyre walls cracking

Pass 14 Dec 2009 78,660 miles

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

unable to check outer sill plastic covers fitted

Pass 25 Nov 2008 73,739 miles

Unable to check outer sills plastic covers fitted

Pass 19 Dec 2007 70,097 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 61,768 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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KJ04 XOT is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 KJ04 XOT, 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 KJ04 XOT registered?

KJ04 XOT is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 26 March 2004.

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