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KN04 WVJ

2004 Saab 9-5

Black Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

61,182 mi
Last recorded61,182 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2015
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN04 WVJ
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2015 61,182 miles

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 21 Aug 2014 55,082 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear exhausi box detteriated

Pass 21 Aug 2013 50,151 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 44,550 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2012 44,550 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jul 2011 38,880 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 34,676 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 17 Aug 2009 30,361 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 23,274 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 17,610 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2007 17,498 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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KN04 WVJ is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 KN04 WVJ, 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 KN04 WVJ registered?

KN04 WVJ is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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The MOT history for KN04 WVJ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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