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Saab 9-5

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,990 cc

LC05 XTAMOT history

LC05 XTA is a black petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 5 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 11 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 96,932 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Sept 2027
Mileage
96,932 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,769 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC05 XTA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,990 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
5 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC05 XTA was last recorded at 96,932 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 1,744 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,188 miles · 12 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,744 miles
Average per year
3,769 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,932 miles
  • 2025 – 95,188 miles
  • 2024 – 92,925 miles
  • 2023 – 89,552 miles
  • 2022 – 83,137 miles
  • 2021 – 81,958 miles
  • 2020 – 81,257 miles
  • 2019 – 80,395 miles
  • 2018 – 79,680 miles
  • 2017 – 78,947 miles
  • 2016 – 77,876 miles
  • 2015 – 76,348 miles
  • 2014 – 71,578 miles
  • 2013 – 66,386 miles
  • 2012 – 60,275 miles
  • 2011 – 53,877 miles
  • 2010 – 45,859 miles
  • 2009 – 37,193 miles
  • 2008 – 27,980 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,932 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive OIL LEAKS FROM ENGINE/TRANSMISION AREAS (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Inner Seat belt buckle slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Exhaust deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

26 tests since 23 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,932 miles (+1,744)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    96,932 miles
    Test number
    215925363549
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive OIL LEAKS FROM ENGINE/TRANSMISION AREAS (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass95,188 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    95,188 miles
    Test number
    982886100640
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated

  3. Fail95,186 miles (+2,261)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,186 miles
    Test number
    667558178966
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated

  4. Pass92,925 miles (+3,373)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    92,925 miles
    Test number
    244137905458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass89,552 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    89,552 miles
    Test number
    507347288727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail89,549 miles (+6,412)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,549 miles
    Test number
    647504283429
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

  7. Pass83,137 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    83,137 miles
    Test number
    570830718461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail83,135 miles (+1,177)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,135 miles
    Test number
    313429354376
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

  9. Pass81,958 miles (+701)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    81,958 miles
    Test number
    936700714955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass81,257 miles (+862)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    81,257 miles
    Test number
    204742862014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass80,395 miles (+715)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    80,395 miles
    Test number
    818268692471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass79,680 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    79,680 miles
    Test number
    165163951030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail79,680 miles (+733)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,680 miles
    Test number
    241484294756
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

  14. Pass78,947 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    78,947 miles
    Test number
    860624550932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail78,947 miles (+1,071)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,947 miles
    Test number
    634619136432
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  16. Pass77,876 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    77,876 miles
    Test number
    798438517639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail77,876 miles (+1,528)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,876 miles
    Test number
    820160472691
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads near limit (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads near limit (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear nail in tyre

  18. Pass76,348 miles (+4,770)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    76,348 miles
    Test number
    108576535187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass71,578 miles (+5,192)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    71,578 miles
    Test number
    209298544171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass66,386 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    66,386 miles
    Test number
    208058643170
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteDamage to n.s wing mirror

  21. Fail66,386 miles (+6,111)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,386 miles
    Test number
    309008943161
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteDamage to n.s wing mirror

  22. Pass60,275 miles (+6,398)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    60,275 miles
    Test number
    738153652149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass53,877 miles (+8,018)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    53,877 miles
    Test number
    739999951157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass45,859 miles (+8,666)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    45,859 miles
    Test number
    170537430116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass37,193 miles (+9,213)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    37,193 miles
    Test number
    474762349156
    • NoteBoth rear handbrake mounts

  26. Pass27,980 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    27,980 miles
    Test number
    624074248166
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LC05 XTA

Does LC05 XTA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC05 XTA is valid until 11 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC05 XTA?
The MOT on LC05 XTA is valid until 11 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC05 XTA done?
LC05 XTA was recorded at 96,932 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 3,769 miles a year.
Has LC05 XTA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC05 XTA has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LC05 XTA 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 LC05 XTA find?
LC05 XTA passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; oil leak, but not excessive oil leaks from engine/transmision areas.

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