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Saab 9-5

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,990 cc

LB05 SVRMOT history

LB05 SVR is a black petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 4 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 9 Nov 2022 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 116,728 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Nov 2022
Mileage
116,728 mi
At MOT on 8 Nov 2021
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,103 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 SVR
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
4 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
8 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 SVR was last recorded at 116,728 miles on 8 Nov 2021, 3,908 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,820 miles · 5 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
3,908 miles
Average per year
7,103 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 116,728 miles
  • 2020 – 112,820 miles
  • 2019 – 106,785 miles
  • 2018 – 101,436 miles
  • 2017 – 100,581 miles
  • 2016 – 99,059 miles
  • 2015 – 94,534 miles
  • 2014 – 85,306 miles
  • 2013 – 74,981 miles
  • 2012 – 64,693 miles
  • 2011 – 54,707 miles
  • 2010 – 45,334 miles
  • 2009 – 33,646 miles
  • 2008 – 23,151 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,728 miles
  • AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective worn

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.

  • Front headlight images poor

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Upper hub bushes slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2012

Full MOT history

20 tests since 6 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,728 miles (+3,908)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    116,728 miles
    Test number
    849065711638
    • AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective worn
  2. Pass112,820 miles (+6,035)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    112,820 miles
    Test number
    610797094029
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess gearbox stabiliser (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass106,785 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    106,785 miles
    Test number
    783517557549
    • AdvisoryFront headlight images poor
    • AdvisoryRear Upper hub bushes slight play
  4. Fail106,785 miles (+5,349)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,785 miles
    Test number
    516325730626
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront headlight images poor
    • AdvisoryRear Upper hub bushes slight play
  5. Pass101,436 miles (+855)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    101,436 miles
    Test number
    649998574432
    • MinorSteering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
  6. Pass100,581 miles (+1,522)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    100,581 miles
    Test number
    373805247825
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perrished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  7. Pass99,059 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    99,059 miles
    Test number
    370788750991
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres edge wear (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
  8. Fail99,057 miles (+4,523)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,057 miles
    Test number
    544850417499
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres edge wear (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
  9. Pass94,534 miles (+9,228)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    94,534 miles
    Test number
    286180233092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass85,306 miles (+10,325)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    85,306 miles
    Test number
    586308484217
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass74,981 miles (+10,288)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    74,981 miles
    Test number
    766705493270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass64,693 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    64,693 miles
    Test number
    646571592292
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteFront brakes 24% imbalance.
    • NoteMain beam warning light not working.
  13. Fail64,693 miles (+9,986)4 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,693 miles
    Test number
    166321692275
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteFront brakes 24% imbalance.
    • NoteMain beam warning light not working.
  14. Pass54,707 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    54,707 miles
    Test number
    399710291496
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteUnable to check door sills correctly due to plastic sill covers fitted
  15. Fail54,707 miles (+9,373)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,707 miles
    Test number
    626430591253
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteUnable to check door sills correctly due to plastic sill covers fitted
  16. Pass45,334 miles (+11,688)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    45,334 miles
    Test number
    111599390259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,646 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    33,646 miles
    Test number
    971773099208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail33,639 miles (+10,488)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,639 miles
    Test number
    761382899272
    • FailureFront Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
  19. Pass23,151 miles (+1,772)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    23,151 miles
    Test number
    674803208367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail21,379 miles6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,379 miles
    Test number
    244078258187
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureFront brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB05 SVR

Does LB05 SVR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 SVR expired on 9 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 SVR?
The MOT on LB05 SVR expired on 9 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 SVR done?
LB05 SVR was recorded at 116,728 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2021, an average of 7,103 miles a year.
Has LB05 SVR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 SVR has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2019.
Has the mileage on LB05 SVR 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 SVR find?
LB05 SVR passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2021 with 3 advisories: engine mounting damaged but not to excess; front fluid leak, but not excessive; gearbox mounting defective worn.

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