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SN04 LLX

2004 Saab 9-5

Grey Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

140,027 mi
Last recorded140,027 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2013
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN04 LLX
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2013 140,027 miles

both front antiroll bar drop links have slight play

power steering pipes appear to be moist

rear exhaust is deteriorating

Pass 5 Feb 2013 135,435 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Jan 2012 127,369 miles

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 6 Jan 2011 118,258 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Dec 2009 106,027 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 79,461 miles

offside rear tyre cracking up

Fail 20 Oct 2008 79,461 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

offside rear tyre cracking up

Pass 2 Nov 2007 60,493 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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SN04 LLX is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 SN04 LLX, 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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What year was SN04 LLX registered?

SN04 LLX is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 12 May 2004.

Is SN04 LLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN04 LLX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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