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Saab 9-5

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 2,290 cc

LB54 KDUMOT history

LB54 KDU is a blue petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 10 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 22 Jun 2025 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 109,818 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Jun 2025
Mileage
109,818 mi
At MOT on 31 May 2024
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,140 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB54 KDU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,290 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
10 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
31 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB54 KDU was last recorded at 109,818 miles on 31 May 2024, 34 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,784 miles · 29 May 2024
Between the last two tests
34 miles
Average per year
5,140 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 109,818 miles
  • 2023 – 105,794 miles
  • 2022 – 101,868 miles
  • 2021 – 95,313 miles
  • 2020 – 91,209 miles
  • 2019 – 87,472 miles
  • 2018 – 84,099 miles
  • 2017 – 78,743 miles
  • 2016 – 73,978 miles
  • 2015 – 66,787 miles
  • 2014 – 61,593 miles
  • 2013 – 53,284 miles
  • 2012 – 47,683 miles
  • 2011 – 41,787 miles
  • 2010 – 36,877 miles
  • 2009 – 31,658 miles
  • 2008 – 26,350 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,818 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • 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 2024

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 legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

27 tests since 5 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,818 miles (+34)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    109,818 miles
    Test number
    301391821707
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 trailing arm (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. Fail109,784 miles (+3,990)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,784 miles
    Test number
    303887622005
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 trailing arm (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. Pass105,794 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    105,794 miles
    Test number
    893452422221
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail105,794 miles (+3,926)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,794 miles
    Test number
    784487927297
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass101,868 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    101,868 miles
    Test number
    417424123527
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail101,868 miles (+6,555)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,868 miles
    Test number
    334555036765
    • MajorDipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass95,313 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    95,313 miles
    Test number
    198766817432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail95,286 miles (+4,077)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,286 miles
    Test number
    627096863368
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass91,209 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    91,209 miles
    Test number
    440504977910
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail91,209 miles (+3,737)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,209 miles
    Test number
    440708069406
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass87,472 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    87,472 miles
    Test number
    732136201027
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail87,462 miles (+3,363)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,462 miles
    Test number
    325818553530
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass84,099 miles (+5,356)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    84,099 miles
    Test number
    222965117009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  14. Pass78,743 miles (+4,765)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    78,743 miles
    Test number
    353464765050
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  15. Pass73,978 miles (+7,191)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    73,978 miles
    Test number
    601964633792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass66,787 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    66,787 miles
    Test number
    625643155120
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cut on sidewall

  17. Fail66,787 miles (+5,194)1 failure3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,787 miles
    Test number
    686012155185
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cut on sidewall

  18. Pass61,593 miles (+702)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    61,593 miles
    Test number
    326258664156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail60,891 miles1 repaired3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,891 miles
    Test number
    367510204138
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre cracking
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear exhuast corroded

  20. Pass60,891 miles (+7,607)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    60,891 miles
    Test number
    926250604152
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre cracking
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear exhuast corroded

  21. Pass53,284 miles (+5,601)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    53,284 miles
    Test number
    378416583041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass47,683 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    47,683 miles
    Test number
    438374872071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail47,683 miles (+5,896)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,683 miles
    Test number
    945504472084
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass41,787 miles (+4,910)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    41,787 miles
    Test number
    327490871078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass36,877 miles (+5,219)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    36,877 miles
    Test number
    742942560029
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  26. Pass31,658 miles (+5,308)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    31,658 miles
    Test number
    632193369066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass26,350 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    26,350 miles
    Test number
    521435668073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB54 KDU

Does LB54 KDU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB54 KDU expired on 22 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB54 KDU?
The MOT on LB54 KDU expired on 22 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB54 KDU done?
LB54 KDU was recorded at 109,818 miles at its MOT on 31 May 2024, an average of 5,140 miles a year.
Has LB54 KDU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB54 KDU has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LB54 KDU 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 LB54 KDU find?
LB54 KDU passed its latest MOT on 31 May 2024 with 7 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm, and 4 more.

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