
Saab 9-5
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 2,290 cc
LB05 HUVMOT history
LB05 HUV is a black petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 20 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 115,185 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 May 2027
- Mileage
- 115,185 mi
- At MOT on 14 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 19 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,049 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB05 HUV
- 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
- 20 Jun 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB05 HUV was last recorded at 115,185 miles on 14 May 2026, 2,877 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 112,308 miles · 19 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,877 miles
- Average per year
- 5,049 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 115,185 miles
- 2025 – 112,308 miles
- 2024 – 108,730 miles
- 2023 – 105,385 miles
- 2022 – 97,338 miles
- 2021 – 91,066 miles
- 2020 – 86,204 miles
- 2019 – 78,483 miles
- 2018 – 71,947 miles
- 2017 – 63,673 miles
- 2016 – 56,850 miles
- 2015 – 50,496 miles
- 2014 – 47,729 miles
- 2013 – 45,339 miles
- 2012 – 43,056 miles
- 2011 – 40,530 miles
- 2010 – 37,122 miles
- 2009 – 32,659 miles
- 2008 – 24,426 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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.
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Exhaust deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Rear exhaust box deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018
Full MOT history
20 tests since 23 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass115,185 miles (+2,877)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2027
- Odometer
- 115,185 miles
- Test number
- 217331419698
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass112,308 miles (+3,578)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2026
- Odometer
- 112,308 miles
- Test number
- 580542088075
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass108,730 miles (+3,345)2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2025
- Odometer
- 108,730 miles
- Test number
- 531364315535
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass105,385 miles (+8,047)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2024
- Odometer
- 105,385 miles
- Test number
- 469820804946
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass97,338 miles (+6,272)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2023
- Odometer
- 97,338 miles
- Test number
- 571053204298
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass91,066 miles (+4,862)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2022
- Odometer
- 91,066 miles
- Test number
- 533580387028
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
Pass86,204 miles (+7,721)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2021
- Odometer
- 86,204 miles
- Test number
- 638156587159
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
Pass78,483 miles (+6,536)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 78,483 miles
- Test number
- 524710854608
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
Pass71,947 miles (+8,274)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2019
- Odometer
- 71,947 miles
- Test number
- 714200460851
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorated
Pass63,673 miles (+6,823)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2018
- Odometer
- 63,673 miles
- Test number
- 494663655639
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryTyre worn on inner egde
Pass56,850 miles (+6,354)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2017
- Odometer
- 56,850 miles
- Test number
- 776912980144
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorated
Pass50,496 miles (+2,767)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2016
- Odometer
- 50,496 miles
- Test number
- 576037245193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,729 miles1 dangerous2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2015
- Odometer
- 47,729 miles
- Test number
- 166208044193
- DangerousNail in offside front tyre
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Fail47,729 miles (+2,390)1 dangerous2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,729 miles
- Test number
- 189307544119
- DangerousNail in offside front tyre
- FailureFront Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass45,339 miles (+2,283)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2014
- Odometer
- 45,339 miles
- Test number
- 106398433119
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass43,056 miles (+2,526)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2013
- Odometer
- 43,056 miles
- Test number
- 258342622154
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteRear exhaust box slightly corroded
Pass40,530 miles (+3,408)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2012
- Odometer
- 40,530 miles
- Test number
- 345011031154
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
- NoteFront exhaust bracket - screw loosed.
Pass37,122 miles (+4,463)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2011
- Odometer
- 37,122 miles
- Test number
- 444297430193
- NoteFront numberplate discoloured.
Pass32,659 miles (+8,233)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2010
- Odometer
- 32,659 miles
- Test number
- 571769339196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,426 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 24,426 miles
- Test number
- 801854548191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB05 HUV
- Does LB05 HUV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 HUV is valid until 20 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB05 HUV?
- The MOT on LB05 HUV is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB05 HUV done?
- LB05 HUV was recorded at 115,185 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 5,049 miles a year.
- Has LB05 HUV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB05 HUV has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2014.
- Has the mileage on LB05 HUV 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 HUV find?
- LB05 HUV passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 11 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front road wheel slightly distorted, and 8 more.
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