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Saab 9-5

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 2,290 cc

LB07 OVPMOT history

LB07 OVP is a blue petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 11 Jul 2007. Its MOT is valid until 22 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 126,554 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Sept 2027
Mileage
126,554 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,756 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB07 OVP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,290 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
11 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB07 OVP was last recorded at 126,554 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,548 miles · 16 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
6,756 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,554 miles
  • 2025 – 124,737 miles
  • 2024 – 123,960 miles
  • 2023 – 122,948 miles
  • 2022 – 117,129 miles
  • 2021 – 102,069 miles
  • 2020 – 91,454 miles
  • 2019 – 86,271 miles
  • 2018 – 74,556 miles
  • 2017 – 64,393 miles
  • 2016 – 54,162 miles
  • 2014 – 52,424 miles
  • 2013 – 48,942 miles
  • 2012 – 36,967 miles
  • 2011 – 23,691 miles
  • 2010 – 17,032 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,554 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All brake hoses

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Exhaust system badly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 8 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,554 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    126,554 miles
    Test number
    111744106540
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail126,548 miles (+1,811)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,548 miles
    Test number
    856162428893
    • MajorNearside Rear Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wing at wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorFuel pipe chafing pipe from filter rubbing on chassis (6.1.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass124,737 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    124,737 miles
    Test number
    820840358309
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system badly corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail124,737 miles (+777)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,737 miles
    Test number
    944908382548
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system badly corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass123,960 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    123,960 miles
    Test number
    108865839400
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail123,959 miles (+1,011)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,959 miles
    Test number
    946069163767
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass122,948 miles (+5,819)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    122,948 miles
    Test number
    657170240332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass117,129 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    117,129 miles
    Test number
    497248020608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail117,129 miles (+15,060)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,129 miles
    Test number
    668429257195
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass102,069 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    102,069 miles
    Test number
    247902086329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail102,066 miles (+10,612)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,066 miles
    Test number
    463274081829
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass91,454 miles (+5,183)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    91,454 miles
    Test number
    721424398525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass86,271 miles (+11,715)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    86,271 miles
    Test number
    524922099022
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Moisture at right side of radiator and on most of front subframe. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Outer bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass74,556 miles (+10,163)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    74,556 miles
    Test number
    483953253471
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
  15. Pass64,393 miles (+10,231)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    64,393 miles
    Test number
    505390862053
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass54,162 miles (+1,719)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    54,162 miles
    Test number
    119761971019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,443 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    52,443 miles
    Test number
    830619207004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass52,424 miles (+3,482)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    52,424 miles
    Test number
    245415294455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass48,942 miles (+11,975)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    48,942 miles
    Test number
    476816583112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,967 miles (+13,276)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    36,967 miles
    Test number
    566283992138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass23,691 miles (+6,659)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    23,691 miles
    Test number
    737107381173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass17,032 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    17,032 miles
    Test number
    854780100209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail17,032 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,032 miles
    Test number
    854509180194
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about LB07 OVP

Does LB07 OVP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB07 OVP is valid until 22 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB07 OVP?
The MOT on LB07 OVP is valid until 22 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB07 OVP done?
LB07 OVP was recorded at 126,554 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 6,756 miles a year.
Has LB07 OVP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB07 OVP has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LB07 OVP 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 OVP find?
LB07 OVP passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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