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Saab 9-5

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,990 cc

LB05 EWDMOT history

LB05 EWD is a black petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 24 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 17 Nov 2022 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 195,674 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Nov 2022
Mileage
195,674 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2021
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
12,183 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 EWD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,990 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
24 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 EWD was last recorded at 195,674 miles on 18 Nov 2021, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
195,674 miles · 17 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
12,183 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 195,674 miles
  • 2020 – 188,730 miles
  • 2019 – 181,905 miles
  • 2018 – 167,279 miles
  • 2017 – 152,674 miles
  • 2016 – 135,797 miles
  • 2015 – 115,889 miles
  • 2014 – 99,563 miles
  • 2013 – 82,430 miles
  • 2012 – 71,551 miles
  • 2011 – 63,206 miles
  • 2010 – 52,243 miles
  • 2009 – 42,508 miles
  • 2008 – 32,396 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass195,674 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front fog light not workingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryEngine cover missingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 24 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass195,674 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    195,674 miles
    Test number
    709979511240
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover missing

  2. Fail195,674 miles (+6,944)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,674 miles
    Test number
    769501154455
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover missing

  3. Pass188,730 miles (+6,825)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    188,730 miles
    Test number
    300535593410
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass181,905 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    181,905 miles
    Test number
    590985982887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail181,904 miles (+14,625)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,904 miles
    Test number
    661804846685
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorSub-frame pin or bush excessively worn all montings worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension arm pin or bush excessively worn all 4 rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))

  6. Pass167,279 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    167,279 miles
    Test number
    217493700089
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer rusty

  7. Fail167,279 miles (+14,605)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,279 miles
    Test number
    492654244484
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer rusty

  8. Pass152,674 miles (+16,877)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    152,674 miles
    Test number
    961667926024
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass135,797 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    135,797 miles
    Test number
    368170725410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail135,795 miles (+19,906)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,795 miles
    Test number
    764227807160
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour paint off of bulb (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour paint off of bulb (1.4.A.2f)

  11. Pass115,889 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    115,889 miles
    Test number
    399161955518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail115,887 miles (+16,324)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,887 miles
    Test number
    821223097033
    • FailureNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

  13. Pass99,563 miles (+7,639)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    99,563 miles
    Test number
    477387154392
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass91,924 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    91,924 miles
    Test number
    268665754456
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail91,924 miles (+9,494)2 failures1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,924 miles
    Test number
    299983954455
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteTyres in poor condition

  16. Pass82,430 miles (+10,879)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    82,430 miles
    Test number
    875628553182
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass71,551 miles (+8,345)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    71,551 miles
    Test number
    158353352159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass63,206 miles (+10,963)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    63,206 miles
    Test number
    448037961190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass52,243 miles (+102)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    52,243 miles
    Test number
    621509660139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail52,141 miles (+9,633)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,141 miles
    Test number
    271975560448
    • FailureParking brake lever releases when knocked (3.1.6a)
    • NoteRear number plate starting to delaminated

  21. Pass42,508 miles (+10,112)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    42,508 miles
    Test number
    331499569188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass32,396 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    32,396 miles
    Test number
    663536378142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 EWD

Does LB05 EWD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 EWD expired on 17 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 EWD?
The MOT on LB05 EWD expired on 17 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 EWD done?
LB05 EWD was recorded at 195,674 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2021, an average of 12,183 miles a year.
Has LB05 EWD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 EWD has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LB05 EWD 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 EWD find?
LB05 EWD passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2021 with 6 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front fog light not working; offside rear inner anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush, and 3 more.

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