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Saab 9-5

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,985 cc

1 VPCMOT history

1 VPC is a blue petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 28 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 6 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 108,420 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Mar 2027
Mileage
108,420 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,673 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
1 VPC
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Saab
Model
9-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
28 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

1 VPC was last recorded at 108,420 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 2,750 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,670 miles · 7 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,750 miles
Average per year
3,673 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,420 miles
  • 2025 – 105,670 miles
  • 2024 – 104,276 miles
  • 2023 – 100,592 miles
  • 2022 – 97,000 miles
  • 2021 – 92,565 miles
  • 2020 – 90,097 miles
  • 2019 – 86,076 miles
  • 2018 – 82,429 miles
  • 2017 – 79,170 miles
  • 2016 – 75,812 miles
  • 2015 – 72,830 miles
  • 2014 – 69,404 miles
  • 2013 – 65,605 miles
  • 2012 – 61,031 miles
  • 2011 – 55,723 miles
  • 2010 – 52,042 miles
  • 2009 – 47,599 miles
  • 2008 – 42,902 miles
  • 2007 – 40,155 miles
  • 2006 – 36,707 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,420 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/55 R16

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 18 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,420 miles (+2,750)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    108,420 miles
    Test number
    514231044378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass105,670 miles (+1,394)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    105,670 miles
    Test number
    911486625468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass104,276 miles (+3,684)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    104,276 miles
    Test number
    706295775945
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass100,592 miles (+3,592)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    100,592 miles
    Test number
    877700506480
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side/edge . (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass97,000 miles (+4,435)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    97,000 miles
    Test number
    633953799884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass92,565 miles (+21)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    92,565 miles
    Test number
    523404795645
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/55 R16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail92,544 miles (+2,447)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,544 miles
    Test number
    503980127300
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/55 R16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass90,097 miles (+4,021)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    90,097 miles
    Test number
    383679891707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass86,076 miles (+3,647)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    86,076 miles
    Test number
    448248185963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass82,429 miles (+3,259)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    82,429 miles
    Test number
    319653806737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass79,170 miles (+3,358)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    79,170 miles
    Test number
    955028151813
    • Advisory215/55/16 O/S/F TYRE WORN UNEVENLY O/S/R TYRE DETERIORATED

  12. Pass75,812 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    75,812 miles
    Test number
    447322104454
    • AdvisoryO/S/R TYRE DETERIORATED

  13. Fail75,812 miles (+2,982)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,812 miles
    Test number
    711145687169
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/55/16 SIDEWALL (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryO/S/R TYRE DETERIORATED

  14. Pass72,830 miles (+3,426)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    72,830 miles
    Test number
    646523863377
    • Advisory215/55/16 REAR TYRES DETERIORATED

  15. Pass69,404 miles (+3,799)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    69,404 miles
    Test number
    337881144470
    • Note215/55/16 REAR TYRES DETERIORATED
    • NoteFRONT REGISTRATION PLATE DAMAGED

  16. Pass65,605 miles (+4,574)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    65,605 miles
    Test number
    995090743200
    • NoteAdvise front brake discs lipped.
    • NoteAdvise front number plate damaged.

  17. Fail61,031 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,031 miles
    Test number
    256485432247
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteAdvise both front tyres wearing low on 3mm.
    • NoteAdvise rear brake pads starting to wear low.

  18. Pass61,031 miles (+5,308)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    61,031 miles
    Test number
    725375332203
    • NoteAdvise both front tyres wearing low on 3mm.
    • NoteAdvise rear brake pads starting to wear low.

  19. Pass55,723 miles (+3,681)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    55,723 miles
    Test number
    235476031252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass52,042 miles (+4,443)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    52,042 miles
    Test number
    300568420462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass47,599 miles (+4,697)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    47,599 miles
    Test number
    963723239240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass42,902 miles (+2,747)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    42,902 miles
    Test number
    313923118434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass40,155 miles (+295)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    40,155 miles
    Test number
    344104837437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail39,860 miles (+3,153)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,860 miles
    Test number
    184312227273
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

  25. Pass36,707 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    36,707 miles
    Test number
    781570036241
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about 1 VPC

What vehicle is registration 1 VPC currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 1 VPC on a blue petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 28 Aug 1998. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 1 VPC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 1 VPC is valid until 6 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on 1 VPC?
The MOT on 1 VPC is valid until 6 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 1 VPC done?
1 VPC was recorded at 108,420 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 3,673 miles a year.
Has 1 VPC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 1 VPC has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on 1 VPC ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 1 VPC find?
1 VPC passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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