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Y44 PDC

2004 Saab 9-5

Red Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

68,334 mi
Last recorded68,334 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY44 PDC
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 68,334 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2025 66,782 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 65,098 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2023 63,201 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 61,242 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 58,429 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 56,289 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 53,574 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 50,856 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 48,297 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 44,726 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 40,478 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 35,877 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 32,257 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Feb 2012 29,214 miles

Offside rear lower arm bush badly split

Fail 15 Feb 2012 29,214 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside rear lower arm bush badly split

Pass 23 Feb 2011 26,067 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2010 23,538 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2009 20,229 miles

Front and Rear number plates starting to delaminate

Pass 27 Feb 2008 16,420 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 13,405 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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Y44 PDC is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Red with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 Y44 PDC, 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 Y44 PDC registered?

Y44 PDC is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is Y44 PDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y44 PDC shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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