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LB04 WRZ

2004 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

131,044 mi
Last recorded131,044 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2013
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB04 WRZ
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2013 131,044 miles

front and rear number plates slightly deteriorated

Fail 6 Sep 2013 131,036 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

front and rear number plates slightly deteriorated

Pass 3 Sep 2012 90,746 miles

Outer Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust back box is slightly deteriorated on outer skin

Pass 5 Aug 2011 59,024 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 49,970 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2009 45,778 miles

Offside rear shocker slightly damp

Offside rear tyre close to limit

Pass 12 Sep 2008 40,984 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 30 Jun 2007 31,720 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2007 31,720 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 WRZ is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LB04 WRZ, 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 WRZ registered?

LB04 WRZ is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 23 May 2004.

Is LB04 WRZ safe to buy?

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