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Saab 9-5

Red · Petrol · 2006 · 2,290 cc

LB06 ZXUMOT history

LB06 ZXU is a red petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 21 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 97,554 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Oct 2026
Mileage
97,554 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,380 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB06 ZXU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-5
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,290 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
21 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB06 ZXU was last recorded at 97,554 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 9,824 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,730 miles · 20 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
9,824 miles
Average per year
4,380 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,554 miles
  • 2025 – 87,730 miles
  • 2024 – 75,460 miles
  • 2022 – 74,476 miles
  • 2021 – 73,091 miles
  • 2020 – 71,678 miles
  • 2019 – 70,619 miles
  • 2018 – 69,257 miles
  • 2017 – 67,433 miles
  • 2016 – 63,815 miles
  • 2015 – 61,485 miles
  • 2014 – 55,736 miles
  • 2013 – 49,695 miles
  • 2012 – 45,669 miles
  • 2011 – 41,508 miles
  • 2010 – 32,619 miles
  • 2009 – 21,756 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail97,554 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (both sides) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trail arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trail arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective back box deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 19 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail97,554 miles (+9,824)3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,554 miles
    Test number
    548321191439
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (both sides) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trail arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trail arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective back box deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass87,730 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    87,730 miles
    Test number
    385637939867
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail87,730 miles (+12,270)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,730 miles
    Test number
    917839077313
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass75,460 miles (+984)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    75,460 miles
    Test number
    529229400234
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass74,476 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    74,476 miles
    Test number
    201523551169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail74,476 miles (+1,385)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,476 miles
    Test number
    874954672387
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  7. Pass73,091 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    73,091 miles
    Test number
    651994093543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail73,091 miles (+1,413)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,091 miles
    Test number
    273144049268
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass71,678 miles (+1,059)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    71,678 miles
    Test number
    710177135329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass70,619 miles (+1,362)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    70,619 miles
    Test number
    692990297867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass69,257 miles (+1,824)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    69,257 miles
    Test number
    757596870796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass67,433 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    67,433 miles
    Test number
    582839594432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail67,430 miles (+3,615)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,430 miles
    Test number
    600618800982
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Not working (8.2.3)

  14. Pass63,815 miles (+2,330)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    63,815 miles
    Test number
    786971207287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass61,485 miles (+5,749)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    61,485 miles
    Test number
    625234017127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass55,736 miles (+6,041)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    55,736 miles
    Test number
    486968524264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass49,695 miles (+4,026)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    49,695 miles
    Test number
    869317223298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass45,669 miles (+4,161)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    45,669 miles
    Test number
    297442102287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,508 miles (+8,889)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    41,508 miles
    Test number
    378333201419
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  20. Pass32,619 miles (+10,863)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    32,619 miles
    Test number
    593170830299
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteO/s/f lower screen damaged in zone A but not obscuring view of road

  21. Pass21,756 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    21,756 miles
    Test number
    640940779150
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail21,751 miles1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,751 miles
    Test number
    242480679455
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB06 ZXU

Does LB06 ZXU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB06 ZXU is valid until 23 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB06 ZXU?
The MOT on LB06 ZXU is valid until 23 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB06 ZXU done?
LB06 ZXU was recorded at 97,554 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 4,380 miles a year.
Has LB06 ZXU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB06 ZXU has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LB06 ZXU 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 ZXU find?
LB06 ZXU failed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 3 major defects and 9 advisories: nearside front seat belt buckle not functioning as intended; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush; offside front position lamp not working, and 9 more.

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