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KY54 PXH

2004 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

137,394 mi
Last recorded137,394 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY54 PXH
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2017 137,394 miles

front to rear metal brake pipes are very poorly replaced/routed

headlight lens is poor

Fail 25 Jan 2017 137,389 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Electronic stability system switch faulty (3.4.5)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

front to rear metal brake pipes are very poorly replaced/routed

headlight lens is poor

n/s/f abs ring is broken

Pass 10 Feb 2016 132,997 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2016 132,918 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Feb 2015 128,653 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2015 128,639 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 124,017 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

high handbrake travel

Pass 9 Jul 2012 114,283 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

high handbrake travel

rear exhaust box in poor condition

Fail 21 Jul 2011 100,557 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Jul 2011 100,557 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 87,658 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 72,666 miles

both rear tyres worn on low inner edges - o/s ON legal limit

Pass 22 Aug 2007 35,456 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
Full Saab 9-5 reliability report

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KY54 PXH is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 KY54 PXH, 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 PXH registered?

KY54 PXH is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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