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Saab 9-5

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 2,290 cc

LD53 RVWMOT history

LD53 RVW is a blue petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 21 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 24 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 87,453 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Oct 2027
Mileage
87,453 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
MOT tests
22
21 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,502 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 RVW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,290 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
21 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 RVW was last recorded at 87,453 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 3,394 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
84,059 miles · 13 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,394 miles
Average per year
3,502 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,453 miles
  • 2025 – 84,059 miles
  • 2024 – 82,089 miles
  • 2023 – 79,319 miles
  • 2022 – 75,744 miles
  • 2021 – 72,980 miles
  • 2020 – 70,003 miles
  • 2019 – 66,699 miles
  • 2018 – 63,725 miles
  • 2017 – 60,077 miles
  • 2016 – 57,681 miles
  • 2015 – 53,609 miles
  • 2014 – 48,823 miles
  • 2013 – 45,144 miles
  • 2012 – 39,298 miles
  • 2011 – 34,110 miles
  • 2010 – 28,281 miles
  • 2009 – 25,724 miles
  • 2008 – 22,828 miles
  • 2007 – 19,245 miles
  • 2006 – 17,280 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,453 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 29 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,453 miles (+3,394)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    87,453 miles
    Test number
    325716652414
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass84,059 miles (+1,970)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    84,059 miles
    Test number
    599449448921
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass82,089 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    82,089 miles
    Test number
    178190618146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail82,086 miles (+2,767)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,086 miles
    Test number
    666829420050
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass79,319 miles (+3,575)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    79,319 miles
    Test number
    372898367856
    • AdvisoryDrop link top rubber split.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  6. Pass75,744 miles (+2,764)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    75,744 miles
    Test number
    544093996483
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn inside edges
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass72,980 miles (+2,977)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    72,980 miles
    Test number
    962833623514
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  8. Pass70,003 miles (+3,304)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    70,003 miles
    Test number
    188112391648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass66,699 miles (+2,974)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    66,699 miles
    Test number
    113998151529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass63,725 miles (+3,648)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    63,725 miles
    Test number
    871483649589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass60,077 miles (+2,396)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    60,077 miles
    Test number
    925659505538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass57,681 miles (+4,072)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    57,681 miles
    Test number
    223974641453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass53,609 miles (+4,786)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    53,609 miles
    Test number
    317118738203
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on outter edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre wear suggests that the wheel alignment requires checking

  14. Pass48,823 miles (+3,679)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    48,823 miles
    Test number
    228107664200
    • AdvisoryCentre Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
    • 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)

  15. Pass45,144 miles (+5,846)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    45,144 miles
    Test number
    857807763276
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  16. Pass39,298 miles (+5,188)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    39,298 miles
    Test number
    348765282472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,110 miles (+5,829)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    34,110 miles
    Test number
    796848371250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,281 miles (+2,557)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    28,281 miles
    Test number
    171205480220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,724 miles (+2,896)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    25,724 miles
    Test number
    844076369269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,828 miles (+3,583)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    22,828 miles
    Test number
    132270878257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass19,245 miles (+1,965)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    19,245 miles
    Test number
    604278377228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass17,280 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    17,280 miles
    Test number
    194752276225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 RVW

Does LD53 RVW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 RVW is valid until 24 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD53 RVW?
The MOT on LD53 RVW is valid until 24 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD53 RVW done?
LD53 RVW was recorded at 87,453 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 3,502 miles a year.
Has LD53 RVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 RVW has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LD53 RVW 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 LD53 RVW find?
LD53 RVW passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 2 more.

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