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KR54 UGW

2004 Saab 9-5

Red Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

136,608 mi
Last recorded136,608 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2015
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR54 UGW
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2015 136,608 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 27 Oct 2015 136,608 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Nov 2014 132,092 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 124,841 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 120,192 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Fail 30 Oct 2012 120,188 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 10 Nov 2011 112,197 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2010 101,148 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 87,351 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Nov 2008 72,624 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 54,242 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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KR54 UGW is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Red with a 1,990cc 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 KR54 UGW, 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 KR54 UGW registered?

KR54 UGW is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 14 December 2004.

Is KR54 UGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR54 UGW 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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