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KY54 PVK

2004 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

86,850 mi
Last recorded86,850 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY54 PVK
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 86,850 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 84,967 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 29 Aug 2024 84,967 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Sep 2023 83,127 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 81,821 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 81,703 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 80,122 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rose bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 78,984 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 77,075 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 74,682 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 70,794 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2016 70,794 miles

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 67,432 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 64,608 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 61,423 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 57,869 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 53,472 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 50,179 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 44,444 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 38,019 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2008 38,019 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Pass 14 Sep 2007 29,308 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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KY54 PVK is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 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 KY54 PVK, 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 KY54 PVK registered?

KY54 PVK is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 21 September 2004.

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The MOT history for KY54 PVK shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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