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YD04 XPP

2004 Saab 9-5

Silver Petrol 2290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

171,933 mi
Last recorded171,933 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD04 XPP
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,290cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2018 171,933 miles

oil leak

Fail 5 Feb 2018 171,933 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both sub frame bushes (2.4.G.2)

oil leak

Pass 31 Jan 2017 162,653 miles

car tested in wet conditions

front pads getting very low

rear tyres getting very low

slight play in both front anti roll bar links

Pass 21 Jan 2016 152,562 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 143,046 miles

coil springs corroded

exhaust system corroded

slight oil leaks

Pass 6 Feb 2014 132,727 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 127,401 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Feb 2013 127,401 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 111,337 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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)

Oil leak

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 Feb 2011 94,516 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2010 80,517 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 69,204 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 56,607 miles

front wiper blades split

Pass 5 Mar 2007 45,174 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

cut in near side tyre but not to cords

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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YD04 XPP is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YD04 XPP, 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 YD04 XPP registered?

YD04 XPP is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 9 March 2004.

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