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Saab 9-5

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,956 cc

L8 WCKMOT history

L8 WCK is a black diesel Saab 9-5 first used on 22 Jan 2011. Its MOT expired on 31 Jan 2025 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 103,671 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Jan 2025
Mileage
103,671 mi
At MOT on 11 Jan 2024
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,492 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 WCK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,956 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
22 Jan 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
11 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 WCK was last recorded at 103,671 miles on 11 Jan 2024, 581 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,090 miles · 13 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
581 miles
Average per year
5,492 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 103,671 miles
  • 2023 – 103,090 miles
  • 2022 – 102,476 miles
  • 2021 – 100,375 miles
  • 2019 – 97,511 miles
  • 2018 – 94,507 miles
  • 2017 – 86,347 miles
  • 2016 – 78,686 miles
  • 2015 – 67,582 miles
  • 2014 – 59,127 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,671 miles
  • AdvisoryLower Front lower Under tray fitted obscuring components
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking on side walls (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.

  • All rear suspension components slightly corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

12 tests since 17 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,671 miles (+581)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    103,671 miles
    Test number
    767588532823
    • AdvisoryLower Front lower Under tray fitted obscuring components
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking on side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass103,090 miles (+614)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    103,090 miles
    Test number
    239421092699
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs corroded inside disc faces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Under tray fitted obscuring components
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryUnderside Undersealed

  3. Pass102,476 miles (+2,101)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    102,476 miles
    Test number
    561303752011
    • AdvisoryVehicle underside has additional underbody protection applied including to all rigid brake pipes and suspension components

  4. Pass100,375 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    100,375 miles
    Test number
    898264627828
    • AdvisoryAll rear suspension components slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Fail100,375 miles (+2,864)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,375 miles
    Test number
    247853042445
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll rear suspension components slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass97,511 miles (+3,004)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    97,511 miles
    Test number
    453161943910
    • AdvisoryAll rear suspension components slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass94,507 miles (+8,160)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    94,507 miles
    Test number
    650107761281
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder Trays Fitted Obscuring View Of Some Components

  8. Pass86,347 miles (+7,661)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    86,347 miles
    Test number
    394133636565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass78,686 miles (+11,104)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    78,686 miles
    Test number
    689083738112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass67,582 miles (+8,455)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    67,582 miles
    Test number
    781125958963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass59,127 miles (+10,276)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    59,127 miles
    Test number
    266877064237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass48,851 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    48,851 miles
    Test number
    539757614087
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about L8 WCK

Does L8 WCK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L8 WCK expired on 31 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L8 WCK?
The MOT on L8 WCK expired on 31 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L8 WCK done?
L8 WCK was recorded at 103,671 miles at its MOT on 11 Jan 2024, an average of 5,492 miles a year.
Has L8 WCK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 WCK has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on L8 WCK 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 L8 WCK find?
L8 WCK passed its latest MOT on 11 Jan 2024 with 4 advisories: lower front lower under tray fitted obscuring components; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking side walls; offside front service brake binding but not excessively, and 1 more.

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