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KP04 ZFC

2004 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 2960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

187,834 mi
Last recorded187,834 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2022
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP04 ZFC
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2022 187,834 miles

front and rear number plates bs number missing

front sub frame corroded not weakened

Fail 27 Jul 2022 187,603 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front and rear number plates bs number missing

front sub frame corroded not weakened

Pass 9 Jul 2021 181,899 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2021 181,899 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn rear mounting bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively inscure (1.6 (d))

idle speed high

Pass 10 Jun 2015 161,933 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Jun 2014 146,433 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2013 141,670 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 136,360 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 126,252 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 120,987 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 115,771 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 106,983 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 81,078 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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KP04 ZFC is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,960cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 KP04 ZFC, 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 KP04 ZFC registered?

KP04 ZFC is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 14 May 2004.

Is KP04 ZFC safe to buy?

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