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Saab 9-5

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,985 cc

LB06 ZYWMOT history

LB06 ZYW is a silver petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 15 Jun 2006. Its MOT expired on 14 Nov 2023 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 76,852 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Nov 2023
Mileage
76,852 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2023
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,589 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB06 ZYW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
15 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB06 ZYW was last recorded at 76,852 miles on 23 Oct 2023, 11,935 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,917 miles · 15 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
11,935 miles
Average per year
3,589 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 76,852 miles
  • 2022 – 64,917 miles
  • 2021 – 60,649 miles
  • 2020 – 57,536 miles
  • 2019 – 54,580 miles
  • 2018 – 51,425 miles
  • 2017 – 48,547 miles
  • 2016 – 45,838 miles
  • 2015 – 43,831 miles
  • 2014 – 41,614 miles
  • 2013 – 39,702 miles
  • 2012 – 37,565 miles
  • 2011 – 33,238 miles
  • 2010 – 27,953 miles
  • 2009 – 25,167 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail76,852 miles
  • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 29 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail76,852 miles (+11,935)7 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,852 miles
    Test number
    579627140029
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass64,917 miles (+332)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    64,917 miles
    Test number
    411148868539
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  3. Fail64,585 miles (+3,936)9 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,585 miles
    Test number
    755176487815
    • MajorNearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  4. Pass60,649 miles (+44)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    60,649 miles
    Test number
    709703317924
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake efficiency (52%) is just above the minimum required to pass an MOT (50%)
    • AdvisorySteering bottle colour doesn't allow a check of fluid level

  5. Fail60,605 miles (+3,069)2 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,605 miles
    Test number
    307878483497
    • DangerousBrake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake efficiency (52%) is just above the minimum required to pass an MOT (50%)
    • AdvisorySteering bottle colour doesn't allow a check of fluid level

  6. Pass57,536 miles2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    57,536 miles
    Test number
    923486220509
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective torn (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective torn (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush deteriorated and arm is rusty (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush deteriorated and arm is rusty (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryHandbrake efficiency (18%) is just above the minimum required to pass an MOT (16%)
    • AdvisorySteering bottle colour doesn't allow a check of the fluid level

  7. Fail57,536 miles (+2,956)3 repaired2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,536 miles
    Test number
    427332841556
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective torn (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective torn (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush deteriorated and arm is rusty (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush deteriorated and arm is rusty (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryHandbrake efficiency (18%) is just above the minimum required to pass an MOT (16%)
    • AdvisorySteering bottle colour doesn't allow a check of the fluid level

  8. Pass54,580 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    54,580 miles
    Test number
    385709633174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bush is deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bush is deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer is rusty although the system is securely mounted
    • AdvisoryColour of power steering bottle doesn't allow a check of the fluid level

  9. Fail54,580 miles (+3,155)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,580 miles
    Test number
    728203384540
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bush is deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bush is deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer is rusty although the system is securely mounted
    • AdvisoryColour of power steering bottle doesn't allow a check of the fluid level

  10. Pass51,425 miles (+2,878)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    51,425 miles
    Test number
    149330389527
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake hose ferrule slightly corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake hose ferrule slightly corroded.
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer corroded but not leaking any gases.

  11. Pass48,547 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    48,547 miles
    Test number
    237538064875

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail48,547 miles (+2,709)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,547 miles
    Test number
    784469680675
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  13. Pass45,838 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    45,838 miles
    Test number
    491928846153
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroded but not leaking any gases.

  14. Fail45,838 miles (+2,007)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,838 miles
    Test number
    656765723421
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroded but not leaking any gases.

  15. Pass43,831 miles (+2,217)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    43,831 miles
    Test number
    767660142685
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all 4 (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront subframe heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryFull exhaust corroded.

  16. Pass41,614 miles (+1,912)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    41,614 miles
    Test number
    977315744283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass39,702 miles (+2,137)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    39,702 miles
    Test number
    547681443224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  18. Pass37,565 miles (+4,327)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    37,565 miles
    Test number
    558219902258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,238 miles (+5,285)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    33,238 miles
    Test number
    268991181126
    • NoteSlight runout on rear tyres

  20. Pass27,953 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    27,953 miles
    Test number
    164839400250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,935 miles (+2,768)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    27,935 miles
    Test number
    330369210128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  22. Pass25,167 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    25,167 miles
    Test number
    974849649147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB06 ZYW

Does LB06 ZYW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB06 ZYW expired on 14 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB06 ZYW?
The MOT on LB06 ZYW expired on 14 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB06 ZYW done?
LB06 ZYW was recorded at 76,852 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2023, an average of 3,589 miles a year.
Has LB06 ZYW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB06 ZYW has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LB06 ZYW 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 ZYW find?
LB06 ZYW failed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2023 with 7 major defects and 6 advisories: headlamp levelling device inoperative; nearside front lower suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened; nearside rear brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear, and 10 more.

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