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YN04 NND

2004 Saab 9-5

Green Diesel 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

212,185 mi
Last recorded212,185 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN04 NND
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2019 212,185 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 207,220 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 207,212 miles

Central Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 201,599 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.D.3b)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Back box heavely corroded

Fail 26 Apr 2017 201,505 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.D.3b)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Back box heavely corroded

Pass 28 Apr 2016 196,181 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2015 191,353 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 24 Mar 2015 191,353 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Apr 2014 179,688 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 167,304 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 159,009 miles

O/S CV gaitor leaking grease slightly

Fail 4 Apr 2012 159,008 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

O/S CV gaitor leaking grease slightly

Fail 21 Apr 2011 144,088 miles

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

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

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

n/s/f tyre worn to 2mm

Pass 21 Apr 2011 144,088 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre worn to 2mm

Pass 30 Apr 2010 138,539 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 124,884 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 124,883 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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)

Pass 1 May 2008 108,596 miles

Front tyres wearing thin on their edges.

Fail 1 May 2008 108,596 miles

Front tyres wearing thin on their edges.

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

Pass 26 May 2007 92,062 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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YN04 NND is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Green with a 2,171cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YN04 NND, 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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YN04 NND is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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