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Saab 9-5

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 2,290 cc

LB06 LCAMOT history

LB06 LCA is a silver petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 24 May 2006. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 233,100 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 May 2027
Mileage
233,100 mi
At MOT on 15 May 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
12,221 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB06 LCA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,290 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
24 May 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 May 2027
Latest MOT test
15 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB06 LCA was last recorded at 233,100 miles on 15 May 2026, 785 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 May 2020: 203,295 miles, lower than 203,296 miles on 12 May 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
232,315 miles · 20 May 2025
Between the last two tests
785 miles
Average per year
12,221 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 233,100 miles
  • 2025 – 232,315 miles
  • 2024 – 230,403 miles
  • 2023 – 229,978 miles
  • 2022 – 229,807 miles
  • 2021 – 220,088 miles
  • 2020 – 203,295 miles
  • 2019 – 184,213 miles
  • 2018 – 173,992 miles
  • 2017 – 156,006 miles
  • 2016 – 140,131 miles
  • 2015 – 123,309 miles
  • 2014 – 101,328 miles
  • 2013 – 82,650 miles
  • 2012 – 66,801 miles
  • 2010 – 45,736 miles
  • 2009 – 26,182 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass233,100 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/o/s

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 9 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass233,100 miles (+785)2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2027
    Odometer
    233,100 miles
    Test number
    647319335524
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass232,315 miles (+1,912)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2026
    Odometer
    232,315 miles
    Test number
    751356995239
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass230,403 miles (+2)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2025
    Odometer
    230,403 miles
    Test number
    666676445156
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail230,401 miles (+423)5 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,401 miles
    Test number
    494097777716
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass229,978 miles (+171)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    229,978 miles
    Test number
    937353493505
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass229,807 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2023
    Odometer
    229,807 miles
    Test number
    799204011823
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/o/s (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail229,804 miles (+9,716)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    229,804 miles
    Test number
    658476754934
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/o/s (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass220,088 miles (+16,793)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2022
    Odometer
    220,088 miles
    Test number
    641100247407
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass203,295 miles (-1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2021
    Odometer
    203,295 miles
    Test number
    259134944823
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/o/s (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail203,296 miles (+19,083)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,296 miles
    Test number
    579750706710
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively binding n/o/s (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/o/s (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass184,213 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2020
    Odometer
    184,213 miles
    Test number
    812829385420
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Fail184,213 miles (+10,221)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,213 miles
    Test number
    572052294965
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass173,992 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2019
    Odometer
    173,992 miles
    Test number
    711792992829
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective rear box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust box corroded

  14. Fail173,992 miles (+17,986)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,992 miles
    Test number
    989625634655
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective rear box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust box corroded

  15. Pass156,006 miles (+15,875)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    156,006 miles
    Test number
    281665467946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass140,131 miles (+16,822)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    140,131 miles
    Test number
    984263907589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass123,309 miles (+21,981)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    123,309 miles
    Test number
    506997745185
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  18. Pass101,328 miles (+18,678)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2015
    Odometer
    101,328 miles
    Test number
    776385434146
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass82,650 miles (+15,849)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2014
    Odometer
    82,650 miles
    Test number
    138100233104
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass66,801 miles (+21,065)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2013
    Odometer
    66,801 miles
    Test number
    358346042162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass45,736 miles (+19,554)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    45,736 miles
    Test number
    470504320416
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Pass26,182 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    26,182 miles
    Test number
    341370669115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB06 LCA

Does LB06 LCA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB06 LCA is valid until 19 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB06 LCA?
The MOT on LB06 LCA is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB06 LCA done?
LB06 LCA was recorded at 233,100 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 12,221 miles a year.
Has LB06 LCA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB06 LCA has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LB06 LCA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 May 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB06 LCA find?
LB06 LCA passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with 2 minor defects and 11 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 10 more.

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