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Saab 9-5

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,990 cc

LB56 DVLMOT history

LB56 DVL is a grey petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 1 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 4 Aug 2025 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 112,158 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Aug 2025
Mileage
112,158 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2024
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,846 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 DVL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,990 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 DVL was last recorded at 112,158 miles on 5 Aug 2024, 4,240 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
107,918 miles · 27 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
4,240 miles
Average per year
5,846 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 112,158 miles
  • 2023 – 107,918 miles
  • 2022 – 104,081 miles
  • 2021 – 98,963 miles
  • 2020 – 96,118 miles
  • 2019 – 91,085 miles
  • 2018 – 82,809 miles
  • 2017 – 77,523 miles
  • 2016 – 72,784 miles
  • 2015 – 60,814 miles
  • 2014 – 48,869 miles
  • 2012 – 43,028 miles
  • 2011 – 37,205 miles
  • 2010 – 32,291 miles
  • 2009 – 25,728 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,158 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Advise rear exhaust box corroded.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 23 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,158 miles (+4,240)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    112,158 miles
    Test number
    963400023678
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass107,918 miles (+3,837)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    107,918 miles
    Test number
    317614423645
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear exhaust box corroded.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass104,081 miles (+5,118)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    104,081 miles
    Test number
    694617443785
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass98,963 miles (+2,845)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    98,963 miles
    Test number
    603817274091
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking on side walls

  5. Pass96,118 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    96,118 miles
    Test number
    998617167954
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear exhaust box corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail96,118 miles (+5,033)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,118 miles
    Test number
    250262383461
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear exhaust box corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass91,085 miles (+8,276)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    91,085 miles
    Test number
    742925803042
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear exhaust box corroded.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass82,809 miles (+5,286)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    82,809 miles
    Test number
    302518812266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass77,523 miles (+4,739)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    77,523 miles
    Test number
    797315910743
    • AdvisoryNEARSIDE FRONT TYRE OUTER SIDEWALL PERISHED/ SPLIT
    • AdvisoryOFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE DISC OUTER EDGE CORRODED /LIPPED
    • AdvisoryREAR EXHAUST CORRODED

  10. Pass72,784 miles (+11,970)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    72,784 miles
    Test number
    669761336625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass60,814 miles (+7,811)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    60,814 miles
    Test number
    755349582514
    • AdvisoryAdvise front brake discs lipped.

  12. Pass53,003 miles (+4,134)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    53,003 miles
    Test number
    848292715019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,869 miles (+5,841)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    48,869 miles
    Test number
    207015614053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass43,028 miles (+5,823)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    43,028 miles
    Test number
    688510892256
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  15. Pass37,205 miles (+4,914)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    37,205 miles
    Test number
    427741691223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,291 miles (+6,563)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    32,291 miles
    Test number
    124233390292
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOff side rear tyre tread cracking

  17. Pass25,728 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    25,728 miles
    Test number
    923396099248
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB56 DVL

Does LB56 DVL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 DVL expired on 4 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 DVL?
The MOT on LB56 DVL expired on 4 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 DVL done?
LB56 DVL was recorded at 112,158 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2024, an average of 5,846 miles a year.
Has LB56 DVL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 DVL has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on LB56 DVL 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 LB56 DVL find?
LB56 DVL passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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