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SF04FJC
2004 SAAB 9-5
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2290cc
General Information
- Registration SF04FJC
- Manufacturer SAAB
- Model 9-5
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2290cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
19
Passes
6
Failures
76%
Pass Rate
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87 Total Defects Recorded
14 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 187,746 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at mid box joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
15 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 182,111 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear park brake performance poor
10 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 177,023 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front brake slightly binding
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 172,046 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front seat belt buckle works fine but sometimes awkward to operate
- Central Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
13 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 166,882 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded at the back end (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front suspension arm rearmost bush not fully pressed into housing
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front suspension arm rearmost bush not fully pressed into housing
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe corroded at the back end (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi (6.1.2 (a))
12 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 157,100 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
12 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 157,089 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged slight fluffing on edge (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front brake disc splash shield corroded
31 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 150,927 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
14 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 145,167 MI
Expiry date: 13 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly both sides (1.3.1 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
11 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 145,165 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly both sides (1.3.1 (c))
8 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 139,010 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit borderline pass (4.1.E.1)
- Central Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
9 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 132,450 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
9 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 132,450 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
- Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
3 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 120,597 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre inner edge slightly worn
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
14 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 112,017 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2016 10 Jun 202621 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 108,972 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
12 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 104,572 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
6 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 101,411 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 101,411 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 88,887 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jan 2012Advisory 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Jan 2011
Fail
Mileage: 88,887 MI
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)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 75,427 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Dec 2009
Fail
Mileage: 75,427 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 65,960 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2009 10 Jun 202629 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 54,773 MI
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SF04FJC was registered on 2004-04-08
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