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Saab 9-5

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,990 cc

LB05 CDXMOT history

LB05 CDX is a grey petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 17 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 17 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 105,648 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Dec 2026
Mileage
105,648 mi
At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,595 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 CDX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,990 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
17 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 CDX was last recorded at 105,648 miles on 18 Dec 2025, 2,440 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,208 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,440 miles
Average per year
4,595 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 105,648 miles
  • 2024 – 103,208 miles
  • 2023 – 95,500 miles
  • 2022 – 92,398 miles
  • 2020 – 87,602 miles
  • 2019 – 81,774 miles
  • 2018 – 77,613 miles
  • 2017 – 72,916 miles
  • 2016 – 67,957 miles
  • 2015 – 64,097 miles
  • 2014 – 59,309 miles
  • 2013 – 54,077 miles
  • 2012 – 48,796 miles
  • 2011 – 43,257 miles
  • 2010 – 37,485 miles
  • 2009 – 31,866 miles
  • 2008 – 24,956 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,648 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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2016

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by rear subframe mount

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 27 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,648 miles (+2,440)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    105,648 miles
    Test number
    155374082320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass103,208 miles (+7,708)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    103,208 miles
    Test number
    387359836316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass95,500 miles (+3,102)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    95,500 miles
    Test number
    410370467699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass92,398 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    92,398 miles
    Test number
    852815705801
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by rear subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Fail92,397 miles (+4,795)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,397 miles
    Test number
    160222466443
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive by rear subframe mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass87,602 miles (+5,828)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    87,602 miles
    Test number
    906676432580
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Clicking sound from upper mount when steering is turned side to side
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake cable damaged but not to excess Outer casing (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Nearside and Offside (4.4.3 (a))

  7. Pass81,774 miles (+4,161)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    81,774 miles
    Test number
    172809720716
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected HANDBRAKE CABLE- outer casing (1.1.21 (a) (i))

  8. Pass77,613 miles (+4,697)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    77,613 miles
    Test number
    459064297239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass72,916 miles (+4,959)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    72,916 miles
    Test number
    130533530195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass67,957 miles (+3,860)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    67,957 miles
    Test number
    400747730105
    • AdvisoryFRONT TO REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED SLIGHTLY IN CLIPS
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  11. Pass64,097 miles (+4,788)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    64,097 miles
    Test number
    906688565124
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteFront brake pads worn low
    • NotePlay to nsf antiroll bar link

  12. Pass59,309 miles (+5,232)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    59,309 miles
    Test number
    427875974182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Pass54,077 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    54,077 miles
    Test number
    478086273131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Fail54,077 miles (+5,281)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,077 miles
    Test number
    979136573198
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  15. Pass48,796 miles (+5,539)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    48,796 miles
    Test number
    557690072177
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  16. Pass43,257 miles (+5,772)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    43,257 miles
    Test number
    119274941143
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/S/R tyre sidewall split in various places ,not exposing cords

  17. Pass37,485 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    37,485 miles
    Test number
    163995140170
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail37,485 miles (+5,619)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,485 miles
    Test number
    141335240195
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass31,866 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    31,866 miles
    Test number
    964379949165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail31,865 miles (+6,909)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,865 miles
    Test number
    664369949116
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  21. Pass24,956 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    24,956 miles
    Test number
    374858048160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail24,956 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,956 miles
    Test number
    634318948165
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Questions about LB05 CDX

Does LB05 CDX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 CDX is valid until 17 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB05 CDX?
The MOT on LB05 CDX is valid until 17 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 CDX done?
LB05 CDX was recorded at 105,648 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025, an average of 4,595 miles a year.
Has LB05 CDX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 CDX has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LB05 CDX 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 LB05 CDX find?
LB05 CDX passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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