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Saab 9-5

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 2,290 cc

LB04 DZXMOT history

LB04 DZX is a blue petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 30 Apr 2004. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 143,885 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jan 2027
Mileage
143,885 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,629 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 DZX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,290 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Apr 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 DZX was last recorded at 143,885 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 865 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,020 miles · 3 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
865 miles
Average per year
5,629 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,885 miles
  • 2025 – 143,020 miles
  • 2024 – 141,541 miles
  • 2023 – 141,511 miles
  • 2021 – 139,402 miles
  • 2020 – 138,672 miles
  • 2019 – 136,495 miles
  • 2018 – 133,652 miles
  • 2017 – 123,252 miles
  • 2016 – 114,240 miles
  • 2015 – 107,942 miles
  • 2014 – 101,152 miles
  • 2013 – 93,814 miles
  • 2012 – 85,039 miles
  • 2010 – 68,656 miles
  • 2009 – 57,799 miles
  • 2008 – 49,131 miles
  • 2007 – 38,519 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,885 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 3 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,885 miles (+865)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    143,885 miles
    Test number
    480247781919
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass143,020 miles (+1,479)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    143,020 miles
    Test number
    213531357921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass141,541 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    141,541 miles
    Test number
    910639093071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail141,511 miles (+1,454)5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,511 miles
    Test number
    124540866600
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSub-frame pin or bush excessively worn rear bushes on front subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both lower perishing (5.3.2 (c))

  5. Pass140,057 miles (+655)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    140,057 miles
    Test number
    757902450168
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  6. Pass139,402 miles (+730)
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    139,402 miles
    Test number
    826710098627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass138,672 miles (+2,177)
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    138,672 miles
    Test number
    664792977243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass136,495 miles (+2,843)
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    136,495 miles
    Test number
    590389261414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass133,652 miles (+10,400)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    133,652 miles
    Test number
    992387352433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass123,252 miles (+9,012)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    123,252 miles
    Test number
    869721372256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass114,240 miles (+6,298)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    114,240 miles
    Test number
    545034172151
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryGear box oil leak

  12. Pass107,942 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    107,942 miles
    Test number
    205016605131
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteEML LIGHT ON
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Fail107,939 miles (+6,787)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,939 miles
    Test number
    737216905187
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEML LIGHT ON
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass101,152 miles (+7,338)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    101,152 miles
    Test number
    298207304199
    • NoteEML LIGHT ON
    • NoteFRONT HEAD LAMP LENS ARE OPAQUE
    • NoteOIL LEVEL LOW
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass93,814 miles (+8,775)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    93,814 miles
    Test number
    337128193047
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  16. Pass85,039 miles (+16,383)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    85,039 miles
    Test number
    199803902159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass68,656 miles (+10,857)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    68,656 miles
    Test number
    914828500209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail57,799 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,799 miles
    Test number
    123298449101
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  19. Pass57,799 miles (+8,668)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2010
    Odometer
    57,799 miles
    Test number
    203088049194
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  20. Pass49,131 miles (+10,612)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2009
    Odometer
    49,131 miles
    Test number
    323487938180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass38,519 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2008
    Odometer
    38,519 miles
    Test number
    124183327131
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Questions about LB04 DZX

Does LB04 DZX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB04 DZX is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB04 DZX?
The MOT on LB04 DZX is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB04 DZX done?
LB04 DZX was recorded at 143,885 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 5,629 miles a year.
Has LB04 DZX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 DZX has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LB04 DZX 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 LB04 DZX find?
LB04 DZX passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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