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WA04 AHP

2004 Saab 9-5

Grey Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

102,337 mi
Last recorded102,337 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2017
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA04 AHP
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2017 102,337 miles

Exhaust back box corroded but not leaking

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flex pipe between cat and middle section leaking (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2016 80,043 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 76,734 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 12 Sep 2015 76,689 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Sep 2014 73,544 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front number plate cracked

rear box rusty

Pass 28 Sep 2013 68,203 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

front number plate damaged

light damage to near side rear tyre outer sidewall

near side front caliper starting to bind on

rear box baffles breaking up

rear number plate starting to delaminate

Fail 28 Sep 2013 68,203 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

front number plate damaged

light damage to near side rear tyre outer sidewall

near side front caliper starting to bind on

rear box baffles breaking up

rear number plate starting to delaminate

Pass 11 Oct 2012 63,318 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2012 63,318 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2011 57,800 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 50,972 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 46,416 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 39,235 miles

unable to fully check condition & operation of offside rear seat belt and attachments due to child seat fitted .

Pass 18 Oct 2007 31,465 miles

cannot fully check offside rear seat belt due to child seat being fitted

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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WA04 AHP is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 WA04 AHP, 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 WA04 AHP registered?

WA04 AHP is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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