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Saab 9-5

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 2,290 cc

LB05 EXWMOT history

LB05 EXW is a black petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 16 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 28 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 125,141 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Feb 2027
Mileage
125,141 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,946 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 EXW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,290 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
16 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 EXW was last recorded at 125,141 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 4,599 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,542 miles · 6 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,599 miles
Average per year
4,946 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,141 miles
  • 2025 – 120,542 miles
  • 2024 – 113,752 miles
  • 2023 – 105,671 miles
  • 2022 – 97,050 miles
  • 2021 – 90,059 miles
  • 2020 – 89,903 miles
  • 2019 – 88,491 miles
  • 2018 – 86,096 miles
  • 2017 – 82,862 miles
  • 2016 – 78,590 miles
  • 2015 – 74,456 miles
  • 2014 – 71,606 miles
  • 2013 – 66,685 miles
  • 2012 – 63,745 miles
  • 2011 – 59,604 miles
  • 2010 – 55,696 miles
  • 2009 – 49,281 miles
  • 2008 – 37,600 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,141 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 13 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,141 miles (+4,599)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    125,141 miles
    Test number
    580125974012
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass120,542 miles (+6,790)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    120,542 miles
    Test number
    524698989743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass113,752 miles (+8,081)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    113,752 miles
    Test number
    293122499243
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySome corrosion rear exhaust silencer box

  4. Pass105,671 miles (+8,621)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    105,671 miles
    Test number
    493211836810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass97,050 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    97,050 miles
    Test number
    962675842144
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail97,037 miles (+6,978)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,037 miles
    Test number
    825579879523
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inside side wall cracked to cords 245/45 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass90,059 miles (+156)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    90,059 miles
    Test number
    143670194573
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass89,903 miles (+1,412)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    89,903 miles
    Test number
    646603557637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass88,491 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    88,491 miles
    Test number
    902077413069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail88,491 miles (+2,395)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,491 miles
    Test number
    285266652839
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass86,096 miles (+3,234)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    86,096 miles
    Test number
    653539038376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass82,862 miles (+4,272)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    82,862 miles
    Test number
    105141229885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass78,590 miles (+4,134)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    78,590 miles
    Test number
    999355599649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass74,456 miles (+2,850)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    74,456 miles
    Test number
    255197095463
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass71,606 miles (+4,921)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    71,606 miles
    Test number
    915975994198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass66,685 miles (+2,940)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    66,685 miles
    Test number
    568117493187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass63,745 miles (+4,141)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    63,745 miles
    Test number
    337710102448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass59,604 miles (+3,908)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    59,604 miles
    Test number
    197865691123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass55,696 miles (+6,415)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    55,696 miles
    Test number
    384225400219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail49,281 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,281 miles
    Test number
    302143329441
    • Repaired at testFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  21. Pass49,281 miles (+11,681)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    49,281 miles
    Test number
    864973429257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass37,600 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    37,600 miles
    Test number
    681865068196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 EXW

Does LB05 EXW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 EXW is valid until 28 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB05 EXW?
The MOT on LB05 EXW is valid until 28 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 EXW done?
LB05 EXW was recorded at 125,141 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 4,946 miles a year.
Has LB05 EXW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 EXW has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on LB05 EXW 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 EXW find?
LB05 EXW passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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