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Saab 9-5

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,990 cc

LB56 NFDMOT history

LB56 NFD is a grey petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 17 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 30 Oct 2023 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 155,057 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Oct 2023
Mileage
155,057 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2023
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,745 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 NFD
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
17 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB56 NFD was last recorded at 155,057 miles on 23 Oct 2023, 2,160 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
152,897 miles · 31 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
2,160 miles
Average per year
7,745 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 155,057 miles
  • 2022 – 152,897 miles
  • 2021 – 151,127 miles
  • 2020 – 148,165 miles
  • 2019 – 141,482 miles
  • 2018 – 135,064 miles
  • 2017 – 129,161 miles
  • 2016 – 12,403 miles
  • 2015 – 114,177 miles
  • 2013 – 108,989 miles
  • 2012 – 94,290 miles
  • 2011 – 79,854 miles
  • 2010 – 63,975 miles
  • 2009 – 47,315 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail155,057 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 W (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Fuel system component leaking Vicinity of fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 24 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail155,057 miles (+2,160)1 dangerous3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,057 miles
    Test number
    916877948579
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 W (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Fuel system component leaking Vicinity of fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass152,897 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    152,897 miles
    Test number
    561417587109
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. Fail152,891 miles (+1,764)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,891 miles
    Test number
    456125059814
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass151,127 miles (+2,962)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    151,127 miles
    Test number
    961664155230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass148,165 miles (+5)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    148,165 miles
    Test number
    723080322995
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded.
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak

  6. Fail148,160 miles (+6,678)7 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,160 miles
    Test number
    339153314611
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid dirty, overdue a change
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield corroded and broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust corroded centre and rear.
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak.

  7. Pass141,482 miles (+6,418)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    141,482 miles
    Test number
    421290373966
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small end near clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides lower coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides pipes in between rear flexi hoses and both front to rear pipes in plastic clips (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCenter and rear silencers outer skins corroded and becoming loose

  8. Pass135,064 miles (+5,903)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2019
    Odometer
    135,064 miles
    Test number
    576743381446
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass129,161 miles (+116,758)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    129,161 miles
    Test number
    758489719435
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  10. Pass12,403 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    12,403 miles
    Test number
    730739841503
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  11. Fail124,401 miles (+10,224)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,401 miles
    Test number
    152174322753
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  12. Pass114,177 miles (+5,188)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    114,177 miles
    Test number
    209127245185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass108,989 miles (+39)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    108,989 miles
    Test number
    258763933361
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing close to tead wear indicators
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer deteriorating

  14. Fail108,950 miles (+14,660)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,950 miles
    Test number
    625532333303
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing close to tead wear indicators
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer deteriorating

  15. Pass94,290 miles (+203)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    94,290 miles
    Test number
    277614632376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail94,087 miles (+14,233)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,087 miles
    Test number
    466428122342
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass79,854 miles (+15,879)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    79,854 miles
    Test number
    677587021375
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAll rear brake pipes corroding
    • NoteNearside rear upper rose bush suspension joint has slight play

  18. Pass63,975 miles (+16,660)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    63,975 miles
    Test number
    800189420369
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass47,315 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    47,315 miles
    Test number
    820908529320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 NFD

Does LB56 NFD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 NFD expired on 30 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 NFD?
The MOT on LB56 NFD expired on 30 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 NFD done?
LB56 NFD was recorded at 155,057 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2023, an average of 7,745 miles a year.
Has LB56 NFD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 NFD has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LB56 NFD 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 NFD find?
LB56 NFD failed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 3 major defects, 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 w; front exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases; offside rear fuel system component leaking vicinity of fuel filter, and 3 more.

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