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Saab 9-5

Beige · Petrol · 2007 · 2,290 cc

L1 LOJMOT history

L1 LOJ is a beige petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 8 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 141,613 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Aug 2027
Mileage
141,613 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,842 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 LOJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-5
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,290 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
8 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 LOJ was last recorded at 141,613 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 2,984 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,629 miles · 12 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,984 miles
Average per year
6,842 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 141,613 miles
  • 2025 – 138,629 miles
  • 2024 – 134,337 miles
  • 2023 – 131,509 miles
  • 2022 – 122,809 miles
  • 2021 – 116,827 miles
  • 2020 – 108,142 miles
  • 2019 – 100,718 miles
  • 2018 – 92,589 miles
  • 2017 – 84,352 miles
  • 2016 – 73,761 miles
  • 2015 – 66,231 miles
  • 2014 – 57,938 miles
  • 2013 – 47,155 miles
  • 2012 – 42,522 miles
  • 2011 – 37,717 miles
  • 2010 – 28,484 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,613 miles
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear exhaust box corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 11 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,613 miles (+2,984)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    141,613 miles
    Test number
    241564722607
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass138,629 miles (+4,292)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    138,629 miles
    Test number
    925611517698
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking to both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass134,337 miles (+2,828)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    134,337 miles
    Test number
    175005193326
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass131,509 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    131,509 miles
    Test number
    583345144845
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail131,507 miles (+8,698)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,507 miles
    Test number
    592023696905
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass122,809 miles (+5,982)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    122,809 miles
    Test number
    920048730577
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front subframe rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass116,827 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    116,827 miles
    Test number
    541253515748
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  8. Fail116,825 miles (+8,683)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,825 miles
    Test number
    183002269690
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  9. Pass108,142 miles (+7,424)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    108,142 miles
    Test number
    523071492861
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass100,718 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    100,718 miles
    Test number
    853763239107
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail100,718 miles (+8,129)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,718 miles
    Test number
    750670845130
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass92,589 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    92,589 miles
    Test number
    549529350747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail92,589 miles (+8,237)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,589 miles
    Test number
    288172390299
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  14. Pass84,352 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    84,352 miles
    Test number
    198291231963
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Fail84,352 miles (+10,591)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,352 miles
    Test number
    575874236827
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureStop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass73,761 miles (+7,530)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    73,761 miles
    Test number
    954484231080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass66,231 miles (+8,293)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    66,231 miles
    Test number
    629928275198
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn

  18. Pass57,938 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    57,938 miles
    Test number
    817585584155
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteFront brake discs wearing thin
    • NoteNearside rear tyre tapering on the inner edge

  19. Fail57,938 miles (+10,783)1 failure2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,938 miles
    Test number
    847194784149
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteFront brake discs wearing thin
    • NoteNearside rear tyre tapering on the inner edge

  20. Pass47,155 miles (+4,633)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    47,155 miles
    Test number
    907119673199
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass42,522 miles (+4,805)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    42,522 miles
    Test number
    638528472151
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass37,717 miles (+9,233)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    37,717 miles
    Test number
    268587391005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass28,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    28,484 miles
    Test number
    393142640051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L1 LOJ

Does L1 LOJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 LOJ is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L1 LOJ?
The MOT on L1 LOJ is valid until 27 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L1 LOJ done?
L1 LOJ was recorded at 141,613 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 6,842 miles a year.
Has L1 LOJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 LOJ has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on L1 LOJ 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 L1 LOJ find?
L1 LOJ passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: coil spring corroded all; oil leak, but not excessive; rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, and 1 more.

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