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2004 SAAB 9-5
General Information
- Registration AF04GWW
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-5
- Year 2004
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1985cc
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- Expired 16 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 151,377 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear exhaust deteriorated
- Offside Rear lamp damaged
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
6 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 147,565 MI
Expiry date: 5 Nov 2020 16 Jun 202617 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 147,554 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Both headlamps (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both headlamps.. (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
30 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 144,500 MI
Expiry date: 29 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamps deteriorated
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension rose bushes nearside and offside worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust condition deteriorated
30 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 144,500 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamps deteriorated
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension rose bushes nearside and offside worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust condition deteriorated
15 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 142,089 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)
- Oil leak ()
- Rear section of exhaust deteriorating
- Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Both rear upper arms (2.4.G.2)
1 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 135,741 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both rear (2.4.G.2)
- offside wing mirror repaired with tape
- rear exhaust box in poor condition
- Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2)
20 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 123,277 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
19 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 118,729 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
5 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 113,109 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2014 16 Jun 20265 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 113,107 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
21 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 107,151 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2013 16 Jun 20268 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 101,896 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2012 16 Jun 20268 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 101,895 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
10 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 97,359 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
2 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 92,587 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
17 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 87,283 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2009 16 Jun 202617 Jul 2008
Fail
Mileage: 87,283 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 79,633 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2008 16 Jun 202614 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 79,570 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2008 16 Jun 20268 Jun 2007
Fail
Mileage: 79,569 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
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AF04GWW was registered on 2004-06-10
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