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Saab 9-5

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 2,290 cc

LB04 UOLMOT history

LB04 UOL is a blue petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 20 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 15 Dec 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 169,498 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Dec 2023
Mileage
169,498 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2022
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,197 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 UOL
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
20 May 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 UOL was last recorded at 169,498 miles on 16 Dec 2022, 92 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,406 miles · 5 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
92 miles
Average per year
9,197 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 169,498 miles
  • 2021 – 157,178 miles
  • 2020 – 146,745 miles
  • 2019 – 138,569 miles
  • 2018 – 127,267 miles
  • 2017 – 119,785 miles
  • 2016 – 112,786 miles
  • 2015 – 106,269 miles
  • 2014 – 95,259 miles
  • 2013 – 87,272 miles
  • 2012 – 76,932 miles
  • 2011 – 66,564 miles
  • 2010 – 55,041 miles
  • 2009 – 43,504 miles
  • 2008 – 30,862 miles
  • 2007 – 26,202 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,498 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust in poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 18 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,498 miles (+92)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    169,498 miles
    Test number
    458365523087
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail169,406 miles (+12,228)1 dangerous8 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,406 miles
    Test number
    645338168172
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass157,178 miles (+10,433)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    157,178 miles
    Test number
    621319415439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass146,745 miles (+8,176)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    146,745 miles
    Test number
    832960391784
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass138,569 miles (+11,302)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    138,569 miles
    Test number
    789091641614

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass127,267 miles (+7,482)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    127,267 miles
    Test number
    188013776458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass119,785 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    119,785 miles
    Test number
    997424345007
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  8. Fail119,784 miles1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,784 miles
    Test number
    841637938535
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  9. Fail119,784 miles (+6,998)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,784 miles
    Test number
    127024451927
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush top bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  10. Pass112,786 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2017
    Odometer
    112,786 miles
    Test number
    801218201616
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust in poor condition (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Fail112,783 miles (+6,514)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,783 miles
    Test number
    913023411499
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust in poor condition (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass106,269 miles (+11,010)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2016
    Odometer
    106,269 miles
    Test number
    338505625153
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNear sidr front tyre has surface cracks in sidewall [no cords showing ]
    • NoteOff side front tyre has surface cracks in sidewall [no cords showing ]

  13. Pass95,259 miles (+7,987)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    95,259 miles
    Test number
    457652274008
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass87,272 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2014
    Odometer
    87,272 miles
    Test number
    626576833130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail87,272 miles (+10,340)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,272 miles
    Test number
    259296333118
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass76,932 miles (+10,368)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2013
    Odometer
    76,932 miles
    Test number
    749197932102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass66,564 miles (+11,523)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2012
    Odometer
    66,564 miles
    Test number
    605229731131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass55,041 miles (+11,537)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2011
    Odometer
    55,041 miles
    Test number
    810830230146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,504 miles (+12,642)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2010
    Odometer
    43,504 miles
    Test number
    773461139128
    • NoteFront & rear pads half worn

  20. Pass30,862 miles (+4,660)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2009
    Odometer
    30,862 miles
    Test number
    942107938195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail26,202 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,202 miles
    Test number
    273128837182
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

  22. Pass26,202 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2008
    Odometer
    26,202 miles
    Test number
    774958237110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB04 UOL

Does LB04 UOL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB04 UOL expired on 15 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB04 UOL?
The MOT on LB04 UOL expired on 15 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB04 UOL done?
LB04 UOL was recorded at 169,498 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2022, an average of 9,197 miles a year.
Has LB04 UOL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 UOL has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on LB04 UOL 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 UOL find?
LB04 UOL passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; oil leak, but not excessive.

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