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LA04 LJJ

2004 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2013
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

95,604 mi
Last recorded95,604 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2012
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA04 LJJ
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2012 95,604 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2012 95,604 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

inbalance to rear brakes

rear disc corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2011 86,937 miles

O/S/F Anti-Roll Bar Link Rubber Split

Pass 13 Aug 2010 75,840 miles

O/S/F Anti-Roll bar Rubber Split

Pass 28 Aug 2009 64,213 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 56,423 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 41,398 miles

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

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

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

ns parking brake slow to engage

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 LJJ is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LA04 LJJ, 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 LJJ registered?

LA04 LJJ is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 9 July 2004.

Is LA04 LJJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA04 LJJ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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