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Saab 9-5

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,990 cc

LB04 LYUMOT history

LB04 LYU is a blue petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 14 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 7 Jul 2026 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 87,874 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Jul 2026
Mileage
87,874 mi
At MOT on 26 Jun 2025
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,424 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 LYU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,990 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
14 May 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 LYU was last recorded at 87,874 miles on 26 Jun 2025, 2,066 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,808 miles · 26 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
2,066 miles
Average per year
3,424 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 87,874 miles
  • 2024 – 85,808 miles
  • 2023 – 82,990 miles
  • 2022 – 79,869 miles
  • 2021 – 77,223 miles
  • 2020 – 75,344 miles
  • 2019 – 72,830 miles
  • 2018 – 69,158 miles
  • 2017 – 65,501 miles
  • 2016 – 59,236 miles
  • 2015 – 52,211 miles
  • 2014 – 46,030 miles
  • 2013 – 40,554 miles
  • 2012 – 35,988 miles
  • 2011 – 34,968 miles
  • 2010 – 32,977 miles
  • 2009 – 30,582 miles
  • 2008 – 28,589 miles
  • 2007 – 25,805 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,874 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.

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 11 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,874 miles (+2,066)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    87,874 miles
    Test number
    791614115610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass85,808 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    85,808 miles
    Test number
    424062669616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail85,807 miles (+2,817)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,807 miles
    Test number
    200052906295
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass82,990 miles (+3,121)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    82,990 miles
    Test number
    258250702632
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust back box poor condition
  5. Pass79,869 miles (+2,646)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    79,869 miles
    Test number
    289165564053
    • AdvisoryEXHAUST BACKBOX CORRODED
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass77,223 miles (+1,879)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    77,223 miles
    Test number
    491400504544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass75,344 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    75,344 miles
    Test number
    773513804927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail75,342 miles (+2,512)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,342 miles
    Test number
    426099538963
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass72,830 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    72,830 miles
    Test number
    634327223491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail72,828 miles (+3,670)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,828 miles
    Test number
    560763542556
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass69,158 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    69,158 miles
    Test number
    717531778116
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin near to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre low (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail69,156 miles (+3,655)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,156 miles
    Test number
    678685219785
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin near to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre low (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass65,501 miles (+6,265)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    65,501 miles
    Test number
    417156621261
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner tyre has slight cut in wall
  14. Pass59,236 miles (+7,025)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    59,236 miles
    Test number
    179823995496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass52,211 miles (+6,181)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    52,211 miles
    Test number
    869639765128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass46,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    46,030 miles
    Test number
    845628084162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail46,027 miles (+5,473)2 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,027 miles
    Test number
    865748884125
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteRear tyres getting close to limits
  18. Pass40,554 miles (+4,566)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    40,554 miles
    Test number
    858767273179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass35,988 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    35,988 miles
    Test number
    196414592164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail35,988 miles (+1,020)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,988 miles
    Test number
    218062792139
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  21. Pass34,968 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    34,968 miles
    Test number
    166211541010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail34,968 miles (+1,991)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,968 miles
    Test number
    906348531018
    • FailureNearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
  23. Pass32,977 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    32,977 miles
    Test number
    154375810060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail32,977 miles (+2,395)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,977 miles
    Test number
    722845610063
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
  25. Pass30,582 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    30,582 miles
    Test number
    492593149026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail30,582 miles (+1,993)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,582 miles
    Test number
    484492949081
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
  27. Pass28,589 miles (+2,784)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2009
    Odometer
    28,589 miles
    Test number
    863256538101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass25,805 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2008
    Odometer
    25,805 miles
    Test number
    480601037153
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LB04 LYU

Does LB04 LYU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB04 LYU expired on 7 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB04 LYU?
The MOT on LB04 LYU expired on 7 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB04 LYU done?
LB04 LYU was recorded at 87,874 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2025, an average of 3,424 miles a year.
Has LB04 LYU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 LYU has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LB04 LYU 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 LYU find?
LB04 LYU passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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