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Saab 9-5

Beige · Petrol · 2007 · 2,290 cc

LB07 XBAMOT history

LB07 XBA is a beige petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 29 Jun 2007. Its MOT is valid until 23 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 131,293 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Dec 2026
Mileage
131,293 mi
At MOT on 24 Dec 2025
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,602 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB07 XBA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-5
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,290 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
29 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB07 XBA was last recorded at 131,293 miles on 24 Dec 2025, 3,049 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,244 miles · 2 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,049 miles
Average per year
6,602 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 131,293 miles
  • 2024 – 128,244 miles
  • 2023 – 124,806 miles
  • 2022 – 120,882 miles
  • 2021 – 112,855 miles
  • 2020 – 110,146 miles
  • 2019 – 103,598 miles
  • 2018 – 96,994 miles
  • 2017 – 89,838 miles
  • 2016 – 81,444 miles
  • 2015 – 71,559 miles
  • 2014 – 64,656 miles
  • 2013 – 60,087 miles
  • 2012 – 49,706 miles
  • 2011 – 37,285 miles
  • 2010 – 26,658 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,293 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most - both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust box corroded
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (s) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

22 tests since 17 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,293 miles (+3,049)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    131,293 miles
    Test number
    159541460546
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most - both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust box corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (s) (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass128,244 miles (+3,438)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    128,244 miles
    Test number
    283184465810
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel filter corroded
    • AdvisoryRear suspension mounts and components corroded

  3. Pass124,806 miles (+3,924)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    124,806 miles
    Test number
    412316963768
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded losing outer skin not blowing

  4. Pass120,882 miles (+2,510)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    120,882 miles
    Test number
    439752771120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass118,372 miles (+5,517)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    118,372 miles
    Test number
    364348719070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass112,855 miles (+2,709)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    112,855 miles
    Test number
    259599862669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass110,146 miles (+6,548)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    110,146 miles
    Test number
    113912634916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass103,598 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    103,598 miles
    Test number
    994451632597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail103,598 miles (+6,604)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,598 miles
    Test number
    360028455474
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass96,994 miles (+7,156)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    96,994 miles
    Test number
    856440879528
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Pass89,838 miles (+8,394)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    89,838 miles
    Test number
    662895258548
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass81,444 miles (+9,885)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    81,444 miles
    Test number
    992733160484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass71,559 miles (+6,903)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    71,559 miles
    Test number
    626168725049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass64,656 miles (+4,569)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    64,656 miles
    Test number
    996193024090
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

  15. Pass60,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    60,087 miles
    Test number
    117439033018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail60,087 miles (+10,381)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,087 miles
    Test number
    136039433424
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass49,706 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    49,706 miles
    Test number
    197681142083
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteN/s/f headlamp washer inop

  18. Fail49,700 miles (+12,415)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,700 miles
    Test number
    586481242080
    • FailureNearside Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteN/s/f headlamp washer inop

  19. Pass37,285 miles (+276)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    37,285 miles
    Test number
    455848041036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail37,009 miles (+10,351)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,009 miles
    Test number
    767262741071
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

  21. Pass26,658 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    26,658 miles
    Test number
    983779040027
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Fail26,658 miles1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,658 miles
    Test number
    593728540005
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about LB07 XBA

Does LB07 XBA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB07 XBA is valid until 23 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB07 XBA?
The MOT on LB07 XBA is valid until 23 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB07 XBA done?
LB07 XBA was recorded at 131,293 miles at its MOT on 24 Dec 2025, an average of 6,602 miles a year.
Has LB07 XBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB07 XBA has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2019.
Has the mileage on LB07 XBA 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 XBA find?
LB07 XBA passed its latest MOT on 24 Dec 2025 with 8 advisories: front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; front sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most - both sides; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 5 more.

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