Saab 9-5
Black · Petrol · 2009 · 2,290 cc
L13 GMSMOT history
L13 GMS is a black petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 28 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 28 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 40,202 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 40,202 mi
- At MOT on 17 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 14 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 2,289 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L13 GMS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,290 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 28 Nov 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L13 GMS was last recorded at 40,202 miles on 17 Nov 2025, 1,998 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 38,204 miles · 30 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,998 miles
- Average per year
- 2,289 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 40,202 miles
- 2024 – 38,204 miles
- 2023 – 35,576 miles
- 2022 – 33,141 miles
- 2021 – 31,347 miles
- 2020 – 29,087 miles
- 2019 – 27,688 miles
- 2018 – 25,666 miles
- 2017 – 22,999 miles
- 2016 – 20,947 miles
- 2015 – 18,692 miles
- 2014 – 15,838 miles
- 2013 – 13,300 miles
- 2012 – 10,484 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
15 tests since 22 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass40,202 miles (+1,998)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 40,202 miles
- Test number
- 965631457523
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,204 miles (+2,628)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 38,204 miles
- Test number
- 388334893010
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear silencer in poor condition
Pass35,576 miles (+2,435)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 35,576 miles
- Test number
- 800439656083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,141 miles (+1,794)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 33,141 miles
- Test number
- 483192270631
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust system corroded
- AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Handbrake (1.2.1 (c))
Pass31,347 miles (+2,260)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 31,347 miles
- Test number
- 910101287207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,087 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 29,087 miles
- Test number
- 703910602857
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,087 miles (+1,399)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,087 miles
- Test number
- 694597730156
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass27,688 miles (+2,022)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 27,688 miles
- Test number
- 853535418226
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass25,666 miles (+2,667)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 25,666 miles
- Test number
- 864913427714
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass22,999 miles (+2,052)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 22,999 miles
- Test number
- 641006987261
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass20,947 miles (+2,255)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 20,947 miles
- Test number
- 368605816896
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,692 miles (+2,854)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 18,692 miles
- Test number
- 528932823905
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,838 miles (+2,538)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 15,838 miles
- Test number
- 476508424323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,300 miles (+2,816)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 13,300 miles
- Test number
- 688546813313
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,484 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 10,484 miles
- Test number
- 575777122346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L13 GMS
- Does L13 GMS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 GMS is valid until 28 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L13 GMS?
- The MOT on L13 GMS is valid until 28 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L13 GMS done?
- L13 GMS was recorded at 40,202 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2025, an average of 2,289 miles a year.
- Has L13 GMS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L13 GMS has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2020.
- Has the mileage on L13 GMS 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 L13 GMS find?
- L13 GMS passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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