MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
134,729 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear under floor near fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
front sub frame both rear bushes have some play and bonding failing
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
both front tyres cracking on inner sidewalls
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
front sub frame both rear bushes have slight play
Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Offside rear handbrake return spring missing
Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
Offside rear handbrake return spring missing
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside headlamp lens discoloured. just passed beam test
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Oil leak
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside headlamp lens discoloured. just passed beam test
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Oil leak
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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YA04 GYU is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.
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 YA04 GYU, 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 YA04 GYU registered?
YA04 GYU is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 28 August 2004.
Is YA04 GYU safe to buy?
The MOT history for YA04 GYU shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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