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X5 WHR

2004 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

89,059 mi
Last recorded89,059 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2016
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX5 WHR
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2016 89,059 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 84,308 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 82,813 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 81,759 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 80,561 miles

rear exhaust silencer outter skin corroded coming off

slight oil dampness at n/s/r shocker

Pass 1 Jul 2011 73,531 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 61,509 miles

exhaust back box corroding

front brake pads wearing thin but unable to check properly

unable to check n/s/r seatbelt properly due to childseat

wear on front + rear brake discs

Pass 14 Aug 2009 53,313 miles

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

all discs slightly worn and pitted

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 19 Sep 2008 44,541 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2008 44,431 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Sep 2007 34,470 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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X5 WHR is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 X5 WHR, 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 X5 WHR registered?

X5 WHR is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 14 August 2004.

Is X5 WHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for X5 WHR shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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