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RV04 KOE

2004 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

118,362 mi
Last recorded118,362 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV04 KOE
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 23 Sep 2025 118,362 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 117,283 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 115,889 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 114,538 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 113,073 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 111,607 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 109,264 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to resr (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 105,235 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 99,965 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 95,975 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 91,222 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 86,137 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 80,175 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 74,653 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 67,037 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 59,154 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 53,773 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 46,196 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 24 May 2007 35,596 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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RV04 KOE is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RV04 KOE, 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

How do I check the history of RV04 KOE?

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What year was RV04 KOE registered?

RV04 KOE is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 12 March 2004.

Is RV04 KOE safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV04 KOE shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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