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Saab 9-5

Green · Petrol · 2003 · 2,290 cc

LD03 ZXAMOT history

LD03 ZXA is a green petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 30 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 10 May 2023 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 196,986 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 10 May 2023
Mileage
196,986 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2022
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,613 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 ZXA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,290 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 May 2023
Latest MOT test
11 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD03 ZXA was last recorded at 196,986 miles on 11 May 2022, 3,167 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 May 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
193,819 miles · 11 May 2021
Between the last two tests
3,167 miles
Average per year
10,613 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 196,986 miles
  • 2021 – 193,819 miles
  • 2020 – 193,742 miles
  • 2018 – 183,759 miles
  • 2017 – 170,217 miles
  • 2016 – 160,756 miles
  • 2015 – 146,720 miles
  • 2014 – 132,431 miles
  • 2013 – 117,943 miles
  • 2012 – 103,483 miles
  • 2011 – 89,147 miles
  • 2010 – 75,160 miles
  • 2009 – 60,238 miles
  • 2008 – 46,207 miles
  • 2007 – 38,582 miles
  • 2006 – 28,742 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass196,986 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Oil leak engine area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 4 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass196,986 miles (+3,167)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2023
    Odometer
    196,986 miles
    Test number
    610233521285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass193,819 miles (+77)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2022
    Odometer
    193,819 miles
    Test number
    682902439090
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail193,742 miles (+11)1 dangerous3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,742 miles
    Test number
    965165968070
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded adjacent fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorSub-frame pin or bush excessively worn Subframe bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Subframe, chassis and suspension components corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sills corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  4. Fail193,731 miles (+9,972)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,731 miles
    Test number
    589490111804
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front indicator slightly discolored
    • AdvisoryOil around master cylinder servo indicating engine oil leak
    • AdvisoryParking brake has little reserve travel

  5. Pass183,759 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    183,759 miles
    Test number
    216928272917
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak engine area
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded near fuel tank (front to rear) (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (strong advise) (3.5.1i)

  6. Fail183,759 miles (+13,542)8 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,759 miles
    Test number
    852601266163
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak engine area
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded near fuel tank (front to rear) (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (strong advise) (3.5.1i)

  7. Pass170,217 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    170,217 miles
    Test number
    790148198805
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing on inner edges

  8. Fail170,217 miles (+9,461)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,217 miles
    Test number
    538423772843
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing on inner edges

  9. Pass160,756 miles (+14,036)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    160,756 miles
    Test number
    703256119738
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  10. Pass146,720 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    146,720 miles
    Test number
    179714805279
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer corroded

  11. Fail146,720 miles (+14,289)1 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,720 miles
    Test number
    305244505433
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer corroded

  12. Pass132,431 miles (+14,488)5 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    132,431 miles
    Test number
    688929794170
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEngine warning light on
    • NoteFront subframe bushes worn
    • NoteHeadlamps in poor condition
    • NoteRear silencer coroded
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  13. Pass117,943 miles (+14,460)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    117,943 miles
    Test number
    958986893131
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine management light on

  14. Pass103,483 miles (+14,336)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    103,483 miles
    Test number
    208306602265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass89,147 miles (+13,987)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    89,147 miles
    Test number
    937917501260
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront exhaust mount cracked

  16. Pass75,160 miles (+14,922)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    75,160 miles
    Test number
    734390100256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass60,238 miles (+14,031)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    60,238 miles
    Test number
    250394099434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass46,207 miles (+7,625)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    46,207 miles
    Test number
    342661018421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass38,582 miles (+9,840)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    38,582 miles
    Test number
    741077797113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass28,742 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    28,742 miles
    Test number
    530855286114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD03 ZXA

Does LD03 ZXA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD03 ZXA expired on 10 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD03 ZXA?
The MOT on LD03 ZXA expired on 10 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD03 ZXA done?
LD03 ZXA was recorded at 196,986 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2022, an average of 10,613 miles a year.
Has LD03 ZXA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 ZXA has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on LD03 ZXA 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 LD03 ZXA find?
LD03 ZXA passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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