
Saab 9-5
Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,910 cc
LB57 NPUMOT history
LB57 NPU is a black diesel Saab 9-5 first used on 27 Dec 2007. Its MOT expired on 8 Nov 2023 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 108,283 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Nov 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Nov 2023
- Mileage
- 108,283 mi
- At MOT on 9 Nov 2022
- MOT tests
- 20
- 13 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,042 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB57 NPU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-5
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,910 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 27 Dec 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Nov 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Nov 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB57 NPU was last recorded at 108,283 miles on 9 Nov 2022, 88 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Aug 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 20 Sept 2013: 86,450 miles, lower than 86,458 miles on 16 Sept 2013.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 108,195 miles · 24 Aug 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 88 miles
- Average per year
- 5,042 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 108,283 miles
- 2021 – 95,224 miles
- 2020 – 94,625 miles
- 2019 – 94,307 miles
- 2018 – 92,809 miles
- 2017 – 91,861 miles
- 2016 – 90,824 miles
- 2015 – 90,045 miles
- 2014 – 89,017 miles
- 2013 – 86,450 miles
- 2012 – 83,373 miles
- 2011 – 70,435 miles
- 2010 – 48,274 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
20 tests since 15 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass108,283 miles (+88)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 108,283 miles
- Test number
- 890272196460
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,195 miles (+12,971)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,195 miles
- Test number
- 614490847812
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass95,224 miles (+599)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 95,224 miles
- Test number
- 709138611552
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass94,625 miles (+318)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 94,625 miles
- Test number
- 172038202476
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened spring seat (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened spring seat (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass94,307 miles (+31)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 94,307 miles
- Test number
- 666326773886
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail94,276 miles (+1,467)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,276 miles
- Test number
- 330796341110
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn radius type arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rose type bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn radius arm type (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rose type bush, strong advise. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass92,809 miles (+63)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 92,809 miles
- Test number
- 247707992597
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail92,746 miles (+885)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,746 miles
- Test number
- 285192725786
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn top outer bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass91,861 miles (+52)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 91,861 miles
- Test number
- 303625162176
- AdvisoryCorrosion to rear brake discs
- AdvisoryStonechips to windscreen
Fail91,809 miles (+985)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,809 miles
- Test number
- 998898358609
- FailureNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryCorrosion to rear brake discs
- AdvisoryStonechips to windscreen
Pass90,824 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 90,824 miles
- Test number
- 542423130514
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryStone chips to windscreen
Fail90,824 miles (+779)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,824 miles
- Test number
- 145913365140
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryStone chips to windscreen
Pass90,045 miles (+1,028)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 90,045 miles
- Test number
- 162405364353
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryCovers fitted
- AdvisoryLimited life rear tyres
Pass89,017 miles (+2,567)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 89,017 miles
- Test number
- 648487064223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,450 miles (-8)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 86,450 miles
- Test number
- 379883663201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,458 miles (+3,085)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,458 miles
- Test number
- 138439553252
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass83,373 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 83,373 miles
- Test number
- 379783782439
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail83,373 miles (+12,938)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,373 miles
- Test number
- 349972482277
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass70,435 miles (+22,161)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 70,435 miles
- Test number
- 947211741358
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass48,274 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 48,274 miles
- Test number
- 553939440392
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB57 NPU
- Does LB57 NPU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB57 NPU expired on 8 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB57 NPU?
- The MOT on LB57 NPU expired on 8 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB57 NPU done?
- LB57 NPU was recorded at 108,283 miles at its MOT on 9 Nov 2022, an average of 5,042 miles a year.
- Has LB57 NPU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB57 NPU has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on LB57 NPU ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Sept 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB57 NPU find?
- LB57 NPU passed its latest MOT on 9 Nov 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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