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YX54 VMH

2004 Saab 9-5

Grey Diesel 2170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2017
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

171,109 mi
Last recorded171,109 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2016
Typical for 2004 Saab 9-593,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX54 VMH
MakeSaab
Model9-5
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,170cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2016 171,109 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2016 171,109 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 154,676 miles

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 24 Sep 2014 142,465 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2014 142,464 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Sep 2013 132,895 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 120,161 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 108,318 miles

both rear brake discs starting to corrode

both rear tyre treads down to marker bars,2.5mm

Pass 27 Sep 2010 96,268 miles

both rear tyre treads down to 3.0mm

Pass 9 Sep 2009 82,959 miles

both front tyre treads down to 2.0mm to 2.5mm

Pass 25 Sep 2008 72,380 miles

both wiper blade ends split

Pass 17 Sep 2007 59,679 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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YX54 VMH is a 2004 Saab 9-5 in Grey with a 2,170cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YX54 VMH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YX54 VMH registered?

YX54 VMH is a 2004 Saab 9-5, first registered on 6 October 2004.

Is YX54 VMH safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX54 VMH shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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