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LC04 ETZ

2004 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

141,869 mi
Last recorded141,869 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2016
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC04 ETZ
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2016 141,869 miles

Rear exhaust silencer corroding.

Fail 29 Mar 2016 141,869 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear exhaust silencer corroding.

Pass 30 Mar 2015 126,363 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 110,932 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2013 95,512 miles

EML Light on.

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

Fail 21 Mar 2013 95,503 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

EML Light on.

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

Pass 2 Apr 2012 80,648 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 63,548 miles

nearside handbrake readings low.oil leak

Pass 29 Mar 2010 45,503 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2010 45,503 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 10 Apr 2009 29,551 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 27,412 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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LC04 ETZ is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LC04 ETZ, 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 LC04 ETZ registered?

LC04 ETZ is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 29 March 2004.

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