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BOTH nearside & offside brake disc backing plates corroding away in lower sections
Brake hose slightly deteriorated ALL hoses displaying age related corrosion/deterioration - none deemed excessive (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front downpipe flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Intermediate to rear exhaust sealing joint (6.1.2 (a))
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened In several perscribed areas - monitor (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underside of vehicle displaying several areas of age related corrosion but none deemed structurally weakened (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Outer casing lower coil spring mounting point (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Age related deterioration to lens but not adversely affecting aim/pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH upper & lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive In several perscribed areas - monitor (subframe) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Outer casing lower coil spring mounting point (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Age related deterioration to lens but not adversely affecting aim/pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH upper & lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive In several perscribed areas - monitor (subframe) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened In several perscribed areas - monitor (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear brake backing plate corroded
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
advise rear exhaust corroded
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
advise rear exhaust corroded
advise rear exhaust corroded
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
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YX04 BOF is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Silver with a 2,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 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 YX04 BOF, 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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YX04 BOF is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 8 April 2004.
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