MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
91,466 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded and deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded and deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases + corroded and deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
offside front fog light damaged and not working
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases + corroded and deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
offside front fog light damaged and not working
Nearside Front Track rod has play in the ball joint
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer sidewall worn and cut (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front fog light inop
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod has play in the ball joint
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer sidewall worn and cut (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front fog light inop
Central exhaust heat shield insecure
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front tyres have cuts to the side wall
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
center & rear exhaust corroded
eml displayed
headlamp adjustment warning light on
Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Central exhaust heat shield insecure
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front tyres have cuts to the side wall
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
center & rear exhaust corroded
eml displayed
headlamp adjustment warning light on
Cuts in nsf tyre side wall.
Exhaust deteriorating.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust heat shield loose.
Front suspension arm bushes weak.
Head lamp leveling system warning lamp on.
Long parking brake travel.
OSF fog lamp inoperative.
Cut in NSF tyre wall.
Engine malfunction light on
Exhaust heat shield loose.
Exhaust system corrosion.
Lower suspension arm bushes weak.
OSF fog inop
Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Cut in NSF tyre wall.
Engine malfunction light on
Exhaust heat shield loose.
Exhaust system corrosion.
Lower suspension arm bushes weak.
OSF fog inop
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
engine malfunction light on.
Front 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)
nearside rear tyre sidewall HAS BAD LUMP!
nearside rear tyre tread 4mm
front brakes 15% imbalanced offsde lower
offside outer rear tyre tread 4mm
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KW04 YLD is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 KW04 YLD, 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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KW04 YLD is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 31 March 2004.
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