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KN04 ZJV

2004 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

126,675 mi
Last recorded126,675 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2021
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN04 ZJV
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Fail 2 Sep 2021 126,675 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play rack arm end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end seriously misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel joint so worn or insecure in a stub axle that directional stability is impaired (5.1.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Sep 2020 122,628 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 119,635 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 106,615 miles

both rear shock absorbers feel week with insufficient damping

Pass 4 Sep 2017 94,384 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 85,436 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 85,401 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 82,502 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 80,756 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 80,328 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 70,525 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 63,544 miles

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 22 Jun 2009 55,754 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 44,892 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 35,574 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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KN04 ZJV is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 KN04 ZJV, 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 ZJV registered?

KN04 ZJV is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 26 June 2004.

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