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Saab 9-5

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 2,290 cc

LB06 ZXLMOT history

LB06 ZXL is a silver petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 15 Jun 2006. Its MOT expired on 15 Jul 2026 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 125,028 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Jul 2026
Mileage
125,028 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2025
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,962 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB06 ZXL
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
15 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB06 ZXL was last recorded at 125,028 miles on 16 Jul 2025, 256 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,772 miles · 9 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
256 miles
Average per year
5,962 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 125,028 miles
  • 2024 – 120,008 miles
  • 2023 – 116,111 miles
  • 2022 – 112,985 miles
  • 2021 – 109,668 miles
  • 2020 – 108,117 miles
  • 2019 – 103,100 miles
  • 2018 – 97,089 miles
  • 2017 – 91,068 miles
  • 2016 – 82,520 miles
  • 2015 – 78,203 miles
  • 2014 – 71,868 miles
  • 2013 – 48,466 miles
  • 2012 – 46,363 miles
  • 2010 – 38,323 miles
  • 2009 – 29,955 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,028 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major5 MOTs, 2019–2025

Full MOT history

26 tests since 5 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,028 miles (+256)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    125,028 miles
    Test number
    250442602931
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail124,772 miles (+4,764)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,772 miles
    Test number
    319322624710
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass120,008 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    120,008 miles
    Test number
    676739917650
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail120,008 miles (+3,897)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,008 miles
    Test number
    395040725915
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass116,111 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    116,111 miles
    Test number
    145813014913
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail116,111 miles (+3,126)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,111 miles
    Test number
    197619708941
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass112,985 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    112,985 miles
    Test number
    754710060086
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail112,983 miles (+3,315)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,983 miles
    Test number
    179148441054
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass109,668 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    109,668 miles
    Test number
    143896791853
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre wearing low on edges
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail109,668 miles (+1,551)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,668 miles
    Test number
    280066125392
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre wearing low on edges
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass108,117 miles (+5,017)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    108,117 miles
    Test number
    439351606393
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog light lens damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin corroded
  12. Pass103,100 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    103,100 miles
    Test number
    916872496776
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Fail103,100 miles (+6,011)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,100 miles
    Test number
    136151489149
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  14. Pass97,089 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    97,089 miles
    Test number
    894716293317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail97,087 miles (+6,019)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,087 miles
    Test number
    934715895128
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  16. Pass91,068 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    91,068 miles
    Test number
    312350157982
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
  17. Fail91,068 miles (+8,548)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,068 miles
    Test number
    441490512864
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
  18. Pass82,520 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    82,520 miles
    Test number
    207522761404
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Fail82,520 miles (+4,317)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,520 miles
    Test number
    158313626364
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass78,203 miles (+6,335)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    78,203 miles
    Test number
    628602895121
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  21. Pass71,868 miles (+23,402)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    71,868 miles
    Test number
    517260294183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass48,466 miles (+2,103)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    48,466 miles
    Test number
    716159483156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass46,363 miles (+8,040)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    46,363 miles
    Test number
    417335922376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass38,323 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    38,323 miles
    Test number
    370142700426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail38,323 miles (+8,368)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,323 miles
    Test number
    383911100400
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass29,955 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    29,955 miles
    Test number
    611967819293
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about LB06 ZXL

Does LB06 ZXL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB06 ZXL expired on 15 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB06 ZXL?
The MOT on LB06 ZXL expired on 15 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB06 ZXL done?
LB06 ZXL was recorded at 125,028 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2025, an average of 5,962 miles a year.
Has LB06 ZXL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB06 ZXL has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LB06 ZXL 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 LB06 ZXL find?
LB06 ZXL passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2025 with 3 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; oil leak, but not excessive; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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