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LB04 YRC

2004 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2023
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

89,367 mi
Last recorded89,367 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2022
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB04 YRC
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2022 89,367 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2022 89,365 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect os and ns (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2021 85,925 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose outer casing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 83,267 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Exhaust box- outer cover loose and corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Towbar- surface corrosion

Pass 11 Sep 2019 80,818 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose Outer casing in poor condition (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 77,622 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

exhaust silencer outer shell corroded

Pass 4 Oct 2017 72,885 miles

REAR SILENCER CORRODED

Pass 4 Oct 2016 69,136 miles

REAR SILENCER CORRODED

Pass 30 Sep 2015 65,903 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 65,901 miles

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

Both rear tyres worn uneven .

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

Pass 14 Oct 2014 62,763 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both headlight lenses poor

head light beam patterns very poor

Pass 1 Oct 2013 60,047 miles

both head light lenses faded poor beam patterns

Pass 4 Oct 2012 57,032 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 53,937 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2010 50,716 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 43,962 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2008 37,015 miles

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)

Pass 18 May 2007 28,858 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 YRC is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YRC, 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 YRC registered?

LB04 YRC is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 27 May 2004.

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