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Saab 9-5

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,985 cc

LD56 BYFMOT history

LD56 BYF is a silver petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 1 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 28 Oct 2026 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 95,154 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Oct 2026
Mileage
95,154 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2025
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,519 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD56 BYF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD56 BYF was last recorded at 95,154 miles on 13 Oct 2025, 2,921 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Oct 2021: 83,927 miles, lower than 501,188 miles on 22 Oct 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
92,233 miles · 24 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
2,921 miles
Average per year
4,519 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 95,154 miles
  • 2024 – 92,233 miles
  • 2023 – 89,589 miles
  • 2022 – 87,040 miles
  • 2021 – 83,927 miles
  • 2020 – 501,188 miles
  • 2019 – 71,270 miles
  • 2018 – 63,316 miles
  • 2017 – 62,896 miles
  • 2016 – 61,712 miles
  • 2015 – 60,946 miles
  • 2014 – 59,305 miles
  • 2013 – 58,276 miles
  • 2012 – 56,388 miles
  • 2011 – 53,927 miles
  • 2010 – 51,031 miles
  • 2009 – 22,771 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,154 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside rusty (6.1.1 (c) (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.

  • Nearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative doesn't flash

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside of the vehicle getting rusty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 6 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,154 miles (+2,921)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    95,154 miles
    Test number
    450100774697
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside rusty (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass92,233 miles (+14)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    92,233 miles
    Test number
    691823619676
    • MinorNearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative doesn't flash (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside of the vehicle getting rusty (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Fail92,219 miles (+2,630)3 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,219 miles
    Test number
    296584434791
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Indicator tell-tale inoperative doesn't flash (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside of the vehicle getting rusty (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass89,589 miles (+2,549)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    89,589 miles
    Test number
    130689960006
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass87,040 miles (+3,113)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    87,040 miles
    Test number
    396464792527
    • 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))
    • AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rear and central (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass83,927 miles (-417,261)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    83,927 miles
    Test number
    362040404355
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  7. Pass501,188 miles (+429,918)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    501,188 miles
    Test number
    156256632233
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass71,270 miles (+7,954)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    71,270 miles
    Test number
    222633808732
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass63,316 miles (+420)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    63,316 miles
    Test number
    410941893340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass62,896 miles (+1,184)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    62,896 miles
    Test number
    688612916418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass61,712 miles (+766)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    61,712 miles
    Test number
    598481112805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass60,946 miles (+1,641)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    60,946 miles
    Test number
    364205728876
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

  13. Pass59,305 miles (+1,029)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    59,305 miles
    Test number
    498112604470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass58,276 miles (+1,888)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    58,276 miles
    Test number
    317457993402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,388 miles (+2,461)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    56,388 miles
    Test number
    588731102319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail53,927 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,927 miles
    Test number
    315976871463
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  17. Pass53,927 miles (+2,896)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    53,927 miles
    Test number
    939656471266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass51,031 miles (+28,260)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    51,031 miles
    Test number
    302878670234
    • NoteFront wiper blades split
    • NoteSlight bulge on side wall on near side rear tyre

  19. Pass22,771 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    22,771 miles
    Test number
    630839079209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD56 BYF

Does LD56 BYF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD56 BYF expired on 28 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD56 BYF?
The MOT on LD56 BYF expired on 28 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD56 BYF done?
LD56 BYF was recorded at 95,154 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2025, an average of 4,519 miles a year.
Has LD56 BYF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD56 BYF has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LD56 BYF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Oct 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LD56 BYF find?
LD56 BYF passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; nearside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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