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LD04 PNK

2004 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

146,421 mi
Last recorded146,421 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2016
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD04 PNK
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2016 146,421 miles

Engine management light on

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

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both arms (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both arms (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

exhaust corroded

offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 2 Oct 2015 143,062 miles

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

engine management light on

engine oil leak

exhaust backbox outer casing in poor condition

slight play in both rear lower outer bushs

Fail 2 Oct 2015 143,062 miles

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

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

engine management light on

engine oil leak

exhaust backbox outer casing in poor condition

slight play in both rear lower outer bushs

Pass 23 Sep 2014 140,634 miles

engine management light on

exhaust rear box outer casing corodded

n/s/f abs ring cracked

Fail 15 Sep 2014 140,628 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

engine management light on

exhaust rear box outer casing corodded

n/s/f abs ring cracked

Pass 10 Sep 2013 138,867 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine management light on

exhaust backbox outer casing corroded

nearside front tyre 2mm and worn on edges

offside front tyre worn on both edges

offside headlight lense cracked and slightly misted. borderline

slight play in offside and nearside rear outer upper and lower suspension bushs

Pass 24 Aug 2012 131,151 miles

Nearside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

battery insecure

engine management light on

exhaust backbox outer casing corroded

Fail 24 Aug 2012 133,151 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

battery insecure

engine management light on

exhaust backbox outer casing corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2011 123,385 miles

corrosion on exhaust rear box

front number plate borderline

n/s/r tyre only just legal on edges 1.6mm borderline

Fail 7 Sep 2011 123,381 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

corrosion on exhaust rear box

front number plate borderline

n/s/r tyre only just legal on edges 1.6mm borderline

Fail 14 Aug 2010 113,295 miles

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

o/s/r tyre wearing slightly on inner edge

Pass 14 Aug 2010 113,295 miles

o/s/r tyre wearing slightly on inner edge

Pass 18 Aug 2009 99,614 miles

advise as per sheet number 483599929266

Fail 17 Aug 2009 99,577 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

brake m/cylinder slight damp of brake fulid no leak when tested ,

Fail 7 Aug 2008 85,317 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2008 85,317 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 57,071 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
Full Saab 9-5 reliability report

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LD04 PNK is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LD04 PNK, 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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LD04 PNK is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 29 March 2004.

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