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LB04 WNR

2004 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,911 mi
Last recorded113,911 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2016
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB04 WNR
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2016 113,911 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear tyres worn on inner edges

rear exhaust box outer skin coroded

Fail 27 Jul 2016 113,907 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear tyres worn on inner edges

rear exhaust box outer skin coroded

Pass 11 Aug 2015 110,975 miles

o/s front outer tyer wall in poor condition

Fail 11 Aug 2015 110,975 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

o/s front outer tyer wall in poor condition

Pass 21 Jul 2014 107,679 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2014 107,679 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 94,723 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust corroding - rear silencer deteriorating

n/s/f tyre damaged on outer sidewall,cuts in outer edge,becoming low on tread

Pass 25 Jul 2012 78,483 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

exhaust corroding - rear silencer deteriorating

front brake discs becoming worn and lipped

rear number plate deteriorating

Fail 24 Jul 2012 78,460 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

exhaust corroding - rear silencer deteriorating

front brake discs becoming worn and lipped

main beam warning light not illuminating on dash

o/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

rear number plate deteriorating

Pass 19 Jul 2011 63,598 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs worn and lipped

front brake pads worn thin

front tyres feathering on edges

inspection covers fitted above and below vehicle

n/s/r tyre feathering on inner edge

Pass 25 Jul 2010 53,084 miles

Damage on n/s/f tyre wall

Front tyres wearing on outer edges

N/S/R tyre worn close to limit on outer edge / nail in tread

Oil leaks

Fail 25 Jul 2010 53,084 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Damage on n/s/f tyre wall

Front tyres wearing on outer edges

N/S/R tyre worn close to limit on outer edge / nail in tread

Oil leaks

Pass 17 Jul 2009 44,280 miles

wipers staeting to smear

Pass 18 Jul 2008 36,161 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2007 28,130 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 WNR is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 1,990cc 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 WNR, 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 WNR registered?

LB04 WNR is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 26 May 2004.

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