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KY54 PWX

2004 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

99,758 mi
Last recorded99,758 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2019 99,758 miles

Front Exhaust noisy flexible joint deteriorated blowing and side and rear exhaust corroded (8.1.1 (a))

Front drop links V.slight play

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside rear V.slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside mirrorhead surround damage

Fail 24 Apr 2019 99,758 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Exhaust noisy flexible joint deteriorated blowing and side and rear exhaust corroded (8.1.1 (a))

Front drop links V.slight play

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside rear V.slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside mirrorhead surround damage

Pass 13 Apr 2018 85,103 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced and o/s/f lens deteriorated borderline images (1.7.5a)

Rear exhaust corroded

Fail 11 Apr 2018 85,098 miles

Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative and o/s/f (1.7.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 12 Apr 2017 76,020 miles

Rear exhaust corroded

Pass 22 Apr 2016 72,394 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 70,361 miles

front headlamp lenses dulling over

rear brake discs corroding

Pass 29 Apr 2014 65,716 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 60,455 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

n/s/r tyre perishing

Pass 20 Apr 2012 57,316 miles

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

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

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

both front tyres worn low on inner edges

Pass 21 Apr 2011 53,430 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 50,634 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 44,757 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 39,517 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 31,839 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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 PWX is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 PWX, 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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KY54 PWX is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 3 September 2004.

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