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LB04 LXC

2004 Saab 9-5

Green Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

68,996 mi
Last recorded68,996 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2013
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB04 LXC
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2013 68,996 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2012 62,552 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2012 62,552 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 54,523 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2010 45,528 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Jul 2010 45,528 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2009 40,180 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Aug 2009 40,180 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 34,095 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 27,243 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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LB04 LXC is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Green with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 LB04 LXC, 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 LB04 LXC registered?

LB04 LXC is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 14 May 2004.

Is LB04 LXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB04 LXC shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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