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Saab 9-5

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,985 cc

LB05 EUYMOT history

LB05 EUY is a black petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 6 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 130,412 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Aug 2027
Mileage
130,412 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,453 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 EUY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
6 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 EUY was last recorded at 130,412 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 10,406 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,006 miles · 31 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
10,406 miles
Average per year
5,453 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,412 miles
  • 2025 – 120,006 miles
  • 2024 – 111,320 miles
  • 2023 – 105,967 miles
  • 2022 – 97,292 miles
  • 2021 – 90,534 miles
  • 2020 – 84,696 miles
  • 2019 – 83,800 miles
  • 2018 – 82,594 miles
  • 2017 – 80,888 miles
  • 2016 – 78,896 miles
  • 2015 – 76,581 miles
  • 2014 – 73,063 miles
  • 2013 – 67,453 miles
  • 2012 – 61,756 miles
  • 2011 – 54,904 miles
  • 2010 – 47,191 miles
  • 2008 – 31,367 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,412 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2020

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2018

  • Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 5 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,412 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    130,412 miles
    Test number
    381002785709
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail130,141 miles (+10,135)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,141 miles
    Test number
    807679429743
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass120,006 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    120,006 miles
    Test number
    302242115880
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail120,004 miles (+8,684)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,004 miles
    Test number
    302555196714
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass111,320 miles (+5,353)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    111,320 miles
    Test number
    271154115441
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass105,967 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    105,967 miles
    Test number
    336425895405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail105,965 miles (+8,673)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,965 miles
    Test number
    870617245538
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass97,292 miles (+322)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    97,292 miles
    Test number
    394101914758
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  9. Fail96,970 miles (+6,436)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,970 miles
    Test number
    329957311246
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  10. Pass90,534 miles (+10)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    90,534 miles
    Test number
    107598714114
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view A zone (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail90,524 miles (+5,828)4 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,524 miles
    Test number
    887657238491
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible dip beam (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view A zone (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass84,696 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    84,696 miles
    Test number
    644778491226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Fail84,696 miles (+896)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,696 miles
    Test number
    958129002907
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Pass83,800 miles (+1,206)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    83,800 miles
    Test number
    429973852764
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  15. Pass82,594 miles (+1,706)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    82,594 miles
    Test number
    290092713591
    • AdvisoryCentral Front engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass80,888 miles (+1,992)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    80,888 miles
    Test number
    865641847032
    • AdvisoryCentral Front engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass78,896 miles (+2,315)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    78,896 miles
    Test number
    273696205239
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  18. Pass76,581 miles (+3,518)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    76,581 miles
    Test number
    185408845461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass73,063 miles (+5,610)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    73,063 miles
    Test number
    627591154017
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass67,453 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    67,453 miles
    Test number
    226246853099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail67,453 miles (+5,697)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,453 miles
    Test number
    986426553077
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  22. Pass61,756 miles (+6,852)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    61,756 miles
    Test number
    459472752041
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass54,904 miles (+7,713)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    54,904 miles
    Test number
    659264671019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass47,191 miles (+15,824)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    47,191 miles
    Test number
    673808050018
    • NoteSlight damage off side rear light lens

  25. Pass31,367 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    31,367 miles
    Test number
    171687858108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail31,364 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,364 miles
    Test number
    844257058108
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB05 EUY

Does LB05 EUY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 EUY is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB05 EUY?
The MOT on LB05 EUY is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 EUY done?
LB05 EUY was recorded at 130,412 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 5,453 miles a year.
Has LB05 EUY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 EUY has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LB05 EUY 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 EUY find?
LB05 EUY passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; oil leak, but not excessive.

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