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Saab 9-5

Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 1,910 cc

LB07 LBZMOT history

LB07 LBZ is a silver diesel Saab 9-5 first used on 18 Jun 2007. Its MOT expired on 26 Jan 2023 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 140,869 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Jan 2023
Mileage
140,869 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2023
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,878 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB07 LBZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
18 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB07 LBZ was last recorded at 140,869 miles on 9 Jan 2023, 4,569 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,300 miles · 27 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
4,569 miles
Average per year
7,878 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 140,869 miles
  • 2022 – 136,300 miles
  • 2021 – 129,752 miles
  • 2020 – 121,747 miles
  • 2019 – 114,705 miles
  • 2018 – 110,178 miles
  • 2017 – 103,272 miles
  • 2016 – 93,176 miles
  • 2015 – 81,652 miles
  • 2014 – 69,441 miles
  • 2013 – 57,861 miles
  • 2012 – 47,298 miles
  • 2011 – 47,214 miles
  • 2010 – 43,330 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail140,869 miles
  • MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear over fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Hub

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 23 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail140,869 miles (+4,569)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,869 miles
    Test number
    153167664717
    • MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear over fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass136,300 miles (+6,548)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    136,300 miles
    Test number
    832454572831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass129,752 miles (+8,005)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    129,752 miles
    Test number
    174041792120
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass121,747 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    121,747 miles
    Test number
    584468920301
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Hub (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail121,745 miles (+7,040)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,745 miles
    Test number
    618938782918
    • MajorFuel system component leaking Underside fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Hub (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass114,705 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    114,705 miles
    Test number
    367576359065
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  7. Fail114,703 miles (+4,525)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,703 miles
    Test number
    611310149293
    • MajorFront Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  8. Pass110,178 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    110,178 miles
    Test number
    810712157543
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

  9. Fail110,176 miles (+6,904)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,176 miles
    Test number
    662009947887
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass103,272 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    103,272 miles
    Test number
    364081814678
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres uneven wear on inner edges

  11. Fail103,271 miles (+10,095)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,271 miles
    Test number
    858165865280
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres uneven wear on inner edges

  12. Pass93,176 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    93,176 miles
    Test number
    317275407246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail93,174 miles (+11,522)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,174 miles
    Test number
    486227564255
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass81,652 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    81,652 miles
    Test number
    557054765095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail81,650 miles (+12,209)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,650 miles
    Test number
    606044365008
    • FailureNearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  16. Pass69,441 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    69,441 miles
    Test number
    756336474012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail69,439 miles (+11,578)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,439 miles
    Test number
    906216974084
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  18. Pass57,861 miles (+10,563)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    57,861 miles
    Test number
    937582793009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass47,298 miles (+84)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    47,298 miles
    Test number
    678476092089
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass47,214 miles (+3,884)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    47,214 miles
    Test number
    537509181081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass43,330 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    43,330 miles
    Test number
    240735930263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB07 LBZ

Does LB07 LBZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB07 LBZ expired on 26 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB07 LBZ?
The MOT on LB07 LBZ expired on 26 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB07 LBZ done?
LB07 LBZ was recorded at 140,869 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2023, an average of 7,878 miles a year.
Has LB07 LBZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB07 LBZ has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LB07 LBZ 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 LB07 LBZ find?
LB07 LBZ failed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2023 with 5 major defects and 2 advisories: nearside drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside rear brake pipe excessively corroded; nearside rear brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear over fuel tank, and 4 more.

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