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LA04 CXV

2004 Saab 9-5

Silver Diesel 2960cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

207,633 mi
Last recorded207,633 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA04 CXV
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,960cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2020 207,633 miles

brake disc's all lightly corroded

exhaust tail box starting to corrode

Fail 12 Oct 2020 207,632 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords deteriorated and perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords deteriorated and split (5.2.3 (d) (i))

brake disc's all lightly corroded

exhaust tail box starting to corrode

Pass 7 Sep 2019 204,869 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both rear tyres cracking around outer edges

Pass 18 Aug 2018 203,972 miles

Rear both rear tyres crcked and perished

Pass 29 Oct 2016 202,763 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2015 201,010 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 198,730 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 195,076 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2012 184,154 miles

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

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

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

Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2011 165,354 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 146,096 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 128,349 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 108,381 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 91,553 miles

o/s/f tyre close to limit

Pass 29 May 2007 88,877 miles

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

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

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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LA04 CXV is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,960cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 LA04 CXV, 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 LA04 CXV registered?

LA04 CXV is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 24 June 2004.

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The MOT history for LA04 CXV shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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