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LB04 YRK

2004 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

152,943 mi
Last recorded152,943 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2013
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB04 YRK
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2013 152,943 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2012 137,318 miles

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

nearside front wiper blade slightly split

offside front wiper blade slightly split

rear exhaust box outer casing corroded

Fail 2 Sep 2012 137,313 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

nearside front wiper blade slightly split

offside front wiper blade slightly split

rear exhaust box outer casing corroded

Fail 31 Aug 2011 121,893 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

nearside front tyre worn to 2mm 225/45/zr17

offside front tyre inner sidewall cut but not to cords 225/45/zr17

rear exhaust box outer casing corroded

Pass 31 Aug 2011 121,893 miles

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

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

nearside front tyre worn to 2mm 225/45/zr17

offside front tyre inner sidewall cut but not to cords 225/45/zr17

rear exhaust box outer casing corroded

Pass 28 Aug 2010 99,960 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 89,750 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 75,801 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 61,479 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 YRK is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Blue 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 YRK, 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 YRK registered?

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

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