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KY54 PWF

2004 Saab 9-5

Black Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

171,783 mi
Last recorded171,783 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2016
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY54 PWF
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2016 171,783 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2016 171,783 miles

Brake pedal has no servo assistance SERVO HOSE SPLIT (3.3.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords CUT ON WALL (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement ON REAR HUB CARRIER (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement FRONT (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement FRONT (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

rear brake excessively fluctuating BOTH (3.7.B.3)

Brake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Oct 2015 165,578 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 158,198 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 153,233 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2013 163,233 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Nearside Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

ems light on

Pass 10 Sep 2012 137,993 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 124,962 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2010 108,791 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 89,275 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2008 69,847 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

uneven wear on nearside rear tyre

Pass 2 Sep 2008 69,847 miles

uneven wear on nearside rear tyre

Pass 13 Sep 2007 50,577 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 PWF is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 PWF, 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 PWF registered?

KY54 PWF is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 14 September 2004.

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