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KX04 CNA

2004 Saab 9-5

Blue Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

160,577 mi
Last recorded160,577 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2018
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX04 CNA
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2018 160,577 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2018 160,555 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 156,016 miles

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

Nearside Front outer wall slightly perished

eml light on

Fail 24 Aug 2017 156,016 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner wall (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front outer wall slightly perished

eml light on

Pass 26 Aug 2016 148,873 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 148,411 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 147,853 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

both front tyres wear on edges

Fail 29 Oct 2014 147,853 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

both front tyres wear on edges

Pass 11 Oct 2013 143,735 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2013 143,735 miles

Nearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Oct 2012 137,589 miles

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

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

rear brakes imballance

Fail 19 Oct 2011 132,137 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

rear brake discs rust and pitted

Pass 19 Oct 2011 132,137 miles

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

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

rear brake discs rust and pitted

Pass 26 Oct 2010 127,453 miles

both rear brake discs rusty and pitted

both rear tyres cracking

Fail 26 Oct 2010 127,453 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

both rear brake discs rusty and pitted

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 27 Oct 2009 122,595 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 27 Oct 2009 122,592 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Oct 2008 116,898 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 Oct 2007 112,501 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS SCORED SLIGHTLY

Fail 11 Oct 2007 112,501 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS SCORED SLIGHTLY

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Oct 2006 96,332 miles

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

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
Full Saab 9-5 reliability report

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KX04 CNA is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 KX04 CNA, 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 KX04 CNA registered?

KX04 CNA is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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