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2004 SAAB 9-5
General Information
- Registration OU04GFX
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-5
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2290cc
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- Expires 11 Mar 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 126,237 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Wheel arch corroded
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All greased (1.1.11 (c))
12 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 124,185 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel arch corroded
11 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 124,151 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) 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)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Wheel arch corroded
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
14 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 121,292 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
14 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 117,764 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
15 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 115,115 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
8 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 110,110 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All greased (1.1.11 (c))
11 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 107,241 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
11 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,027 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
2 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 97,843 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipes greased
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
14 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,187 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
18 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 85,732 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2017 5 Jul 202616 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 85,732 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)
24 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 81,763 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
24 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 81,763 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- 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)
5 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,123 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2015 5 Jul 202623 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 64,168 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2014 5 Jul 202622 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 62,523 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2013 5 Jul 20262 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,552 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2012 5 Jul 202617 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 46,099 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2011 5 Jul 202618 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 40,743 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
20 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 34,705 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2009 5 Jul 202619 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 34,701 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1) Dangerous
2 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 27,368 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
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OU04GFX was registered on 2004-03-29
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