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LD54 NPX

2004 Saab 9-5

Black Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

75,266 mi
Last recorded75,266 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2015
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD54 NPX
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2015 75,266 miles

osf tyre worn on inner and outer edge

Fail 19 Feb 2015 75,264 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

osf tyre worn on inner and outer edge

Pass 24 Feb 2014 72,361 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 69,585 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 67,268 miles

exhaust rusty

fuel tank straps rusty

slight play in front subframe bushes

stonechips front screen

Fail 23 Feb 2012 67,268 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

exhaust rusty

fuel tank straps rusty

slight play in front subframe bushes

stonechips front screen

Pass 24 Feb 2011 64,494 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

nearside steering rack gaiter perishing

some brake pipe clips broken

stonechip front screen

Pass 4 Mar 2010 61,467 miles

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

exhaust rusty

front brake discs rusty

front screen stonechipped

play in both rear trailing arm bushes

Fail 4 Mar 2010 61,467 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

exhaust rusty

front brake discs rusty

front screen stonechipped

play in both rear trailing arm bushes

Pass 10 Feb 2009 58,193 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2009 58,193 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 31 Dec 2007 54,521 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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LD54 NPX is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Black with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LD54 NPX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LD54 NPX registered?

LD54 NPX is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 29 September 2004.

Is LD54 NPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD54 NPX shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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