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KX54 HYZ

2004 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

132,111 mi
Last recorded132,111 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2016
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX54 HYZ
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2016 132,111 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s/r tyre cracked on inner wall (4.1.E.1)

Offside all exhaust corroded

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

both rear axle bushes split and slightly play

coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroded (2.4.C.1b)

under body and rear axle corroed

Fail 25 Jul 2016 131,967 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 123,842 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/S/F tyre side wall split

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Jul 2014 115,887 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside front tyre perishing on inner side wall

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 17 Jul 2014 115,887 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside front tyre perishing on inner side wall

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 19 Jul 2013 109,752 miles

air intake hose loose

exhaust rusty

nearside rear brake disc very rusty & pitted

offside washer jet inop

Pass 17 Jan 2013 104,551 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 92,087 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2012 92,087 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

front tyres worn smooth inner raised tread edges and low/ close to limits.

Pass 8 Jan 2011 78,847 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2010 67,013 miles

Both front tyres very close to legal limit,tyres wearing from inner edges strong advice change and tracking checked

Brake pipes covered with grease not allowing full inspection

Nearside 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 Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Jan 2010 67,013 miles

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Both front tyres very close to legal limit,tyres wearing from inner edges strong advice change and tracking checked

Brake pipes covered with grease not allowing full inspection

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Nov 2008 52,621 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 42,789 miles

1) N/S/R and O/S/R Tyres wearing close to limit.

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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KX54 HYZ is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 KX54 HYZ, 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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KX54 HYZ is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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