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Saab 9-5

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,290 cc

LD03 ZXCMOT history

LD03 ZXC is a black petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 31 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 27 Aug 2025 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 67,449 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Aug 2025
Mileage
67,449 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2024
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,693 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 ZXC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,290 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
31 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD03 ZXC was last recorded at 67,449 miles on 28 Aug 2024, 77 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,372 miles · 14 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
77 miles
Average per year
2,693 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 67,449 miles
  • 2023 – 67,372 miles
  • 2022 – 66,956 miles
  • 2021 – 60,424 miles
  • 2020 – 60,285 miles
  • 2019 – 60,128 miles
  • 2018 – 56,804 miles
  • 2017 – 50,473 miles
  • 2016 – 48,103 miles
  • 2015 – 47,061 miles
  • 2014 – 46,010 miles
  • 2013 – 44,526 miles
  • 2012 – 41,429 miles
  • 2011 – 39,006 miles
  • 2010 – 36,195 miles
  • 2009 – 32,792 miles
  • 2008 – 28,237 miles
  • 2007 – 24,858 miles
  • 2006 – 19,274 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,449 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.

  • Rear section exhaust(corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 28 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,449 miles (+77)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    67,449 miles
    Test number
    182104354338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass67,372 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    67,372 miles
    Test number
    719932431557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail67,354 miles (+398)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,354 miles
    Test number
    865300098834
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass66,956 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    66,956 miles
    Test number
    288978023027
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leaking

  5. Fail66,956 miles (+6,532)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,956 miles
    Test number
    792172570053
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leaking

  6. Pass60,424 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    60,424 miles
    Test number
    244218152100
    • AdvisoryRear section exhaust(corrosion

  7. Fail60,422 miles (+137)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,422 miles
    Test number
    627662299810
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer 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))
    • AdvisoryRear section exhaust(corrosion

  8. Pass60,285 miles (+157)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    60,285 miles
    Test number
    385390275073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail60,128 miles (+3,324)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,128 miles
    Test number
    485686393907
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front 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))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  10. Pass56,804 miles (+72)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2019
    Odometer
    56,804 miles
    Test number
    303989847258
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Fail56,732 miles (+6,259)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,732 miles
    Test number
    713222461480
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested headlamps so deteriorated light output is severely reduced & no pattern is visible (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass50,473 miles (+2,370)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2018
    Odometer
    50,473 miles
    Test number
    953101392032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,103 miles (+1,042)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    48,103 miles
    Test number
    173875692833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass47,061 miles (+1,051)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    47,061 miles
    Test number
    496874175115
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass46,010 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    46,010 miles
    Test number
    318440104294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail46,004 miles (+1,478)2 failures6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,004 miles
    Test number
    288808594459
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth Front Tyres Worn On Inner Edges

  17. Pass44,526 miles (+3,097)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    44,526 miles
    Test number
    795899393101
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear number plate deterioated

  18. Pass41,429 miles (+2,423)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    41,429 miles
    Test number
    245263992192
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteF/n/s tyre has a deep cut reaching the plycord

  19. Pass39,006 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    39,006 miles
    Test number
    118629391143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail39,004 miles (+2,809)1 dangerous1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,004 miles
    Test number
    388389891137
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • NoteNearside front tyre starting to crack around inner tyre wall

  21. Pass36,195 miles (+3,403)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    36,195 miles
    Test number
    171241800264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass32,792 miles (+4,555)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    32,792 miles
    Test number
    573746169288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass28,237 miles (+3,379)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    28,237 miles
    Test number
    334158378208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass24,858 miles (+5,584)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    24,858 miles
    Test number
    113667267203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass19,274 miles (+83)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    19,274 miles
    Test number
    884618976285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail19,191 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,191 miles
    Test number
    563241276266
    • FailureOffside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about LD03 ZXC

Does LD03 ZXC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD03 ZXC expired on 27 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD03 ZXC?
The MOT on LD03 ZXC expired on 27 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD03 ZXC done?
LD03 ZXC was recorded at 67,449 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2024, an average of 2,693 miles a year.
Has LD03 ZXC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 ZXC has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LD03 ZXC 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 ZXC find?
LD03 ZXC passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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