MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
81,868 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front drop link rubbers perishing
NSF tyre low in tread
Rear brake discs rusty
Windscreen wipers split on ends
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Engine management light on
Front drop link rubbers perishing
NSF tyre low in tread
Rear brake discs rusty
Windscreen wipers split on ends
All brake discs rusty
Front drop link rubbers split
NS handbrake cable sticking slightly
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
All brake discs rusty
Front drop link rubbers split
NS handbrake cable sticking slightly
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
nearside front worn on inside edge
Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Engine undertray damaged, oil filter leaking
OSF antiroll bar link has play in a ball joint
OSR tyre heavily worn
Rear silencer heavily corroded
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
NSF tyre con 2mm and bald on outer extremity, OSF tyre on 2mm and bald on inner extremity
How Reliable is the Saab 9-5?
Based on 735,114 MOT tests across 55,671 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LB04 VAV is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 VAV, 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 VAV registered?
LB04 VAV is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 20 May 2004.
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