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RX04 YPZ

2004 Saab 9-5

Blue Petrol 1985cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

151,973 mi
Last recorded151,973 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX04 YPZ
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,985cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2018 151,973 miles

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

nearside and offside front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 29 Jan 2018 151,857 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

nearside and offside front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 31 Jan 2017 145,796 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2017 145,796 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Jan 2016 138,925 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 133,844 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 131,301 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2014 131,299 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Feb 2013 125,557 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2013 125,557 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Aug 2012 125,489 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 114,747 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 100,819 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 86,811 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 71,100 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 52,492 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2007 45,659 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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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RX04 YPZ is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Blue with a 1,985cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 RX04 YPZ, 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 RX04 YPZ?

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What year was RX04 YPZ registered?

RX04 YPZ is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 29 June 2004.

Is RX04 YPZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX04 YPZ shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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