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LC54 UBZ

2004 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

122,766 mi
Last recorded122,766 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2017
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC54 UBZ
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2017 122,766 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both headlamps (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

advise n/s/r tyre bold inner edge

advise rear exhaust corroded

Pass 25 Nov 2016 108,848 miles

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 24 Nov 2016 108,846 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Dec 2015 103,258 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 9 Dec 2014 91,957 miles

minor chips in windscreen

o/s rear tyre splitting,deterioating and getting low

oil leak

rear exhaust section corroded anbd deterioating

slight corrosion and pitting rear brake discs

slight lip front brake discs

Fail 8 Dec 2014 91,955 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

minor chips in windscreen

o/s rear tyre splitting,deterioating and getting low

oil leak

rear exhaust section corroded anbd deterioating

slight corrosion and pitting rear brake discs

slight lip front brake discs

Pass 15 Nov 2013 75,635 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 64,142 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 55,097 miles

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

front discs heavily worn

Pass 18 Nov 2010 46,438 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 38,365 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 14 Dec 2009 38,364 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Dec 2008 31,186 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 7 Dec 2007 23,856 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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LC54 UBZ is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 LC54 UBZ, 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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LC54 UBZ is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 15 December 2004.

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