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Saab 9-5

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 2,290 cc

LD56 FOMMOT history

LD56 FOM is a grey petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 26 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 6 Aug 2025 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 74,242 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Aug 2025
Mileage
74,242 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2024
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,809 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD56 FOM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,290 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
26 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD56 FOM was last recorded at 74,242 miles on 7 Aug 2024, 229 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Nov 2010: 22,066 miles, lower than 22,067 miles on 27 Aug 2010.

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
74,013 miles · 25 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
229 miles
Average per year
3,809 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 74,242 miles
  • 2023 – 68,703 miles
  • 2022 – 66,809 miles
  • 2021 – 65,482 miles
  • 2020 – 62,243 miles
  • 2019 – 59,138 miles
  • 2018 – 56,071 miles
  • 2017 – 56,051 miles
  • 2016 – 49,985 miles
  • 2015 – 45,064 miles
  • 2014 – 41,250 miles
  • 2013 – 36,607 miles
  • 2012 – 31,043 miles
  • 2011 – 26,583 miles
  • 2010 – 22,066 miles
  • 2009 – 17,602 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,242 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 24 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,242 miles (+229)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    74,242 miles
    Test number
    901919570876
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail74,013 miles (+5,310)3 major2 repaired10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,013 miles
    Test number
    835694782170
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective front mounting corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine idle erratic
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  3. Pass68,703 miles (+1,894)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    68,703 miles
    Test number
    166642536399
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass66,809 miles (+1,327)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    66,809 miles
    Test number
    217939689062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass65,482 miles (+3,239)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    65,482 miles
    Test number
    354862101587
    • 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))

  6. Pass62,243 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    62,243 miles
    Test number
    535324151434
    • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged

  7. Fail62,243 miles (+3,105)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,243 miles
    Test number
    377819774403
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged

  8. Pass59,138 miles (+3,067)
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    59,138 miles
    Test number
    712907623876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass56,071 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    56,071 miles
    Test number
    305216272903
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass56,051 miles (+6,066)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    56,051 miles
    Test number
    660427014523
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and corroded (7.1.2)

  11. Pass49,985 miles (+4,921)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    49,985 miles
    Test number
    755855230989
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside front suspension position sensor broken
    • AdvisoryOffside rear suspension position sensor broken

  12. Pass45,064 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    45,064 miles
    Test number
    324989448193
    • AdvisoryOffside rear suspension position sensor arm disconected/broken

  13. Fail45,064 miles (+3,814)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,064 miles
    Test number
    912736881065
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre cracked to cords inside side wall (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear suspension position sensor arm disconected/broken

  14. Pass41,250 miles (+4,643)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    41,250 miles
    Test number
    286837004327
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEng/oil level low
    • NoteOffside rear suspension position sensor mounting broken / corroded

  15. Fail36,607 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,607 miles
    Test number
    236698803322
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteLoad sensing unit con rod broken to offside front wishbone

  16. Pass36,607 miles (+5,564)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    36,607 miles
    Test number
    438258203339
    • NoteLoad sensing unit con rod broken to offside front wishbone

  17. Pass31,043 miles (+4,460)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    31,043 miles
    Test number
    506643812355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass26,583 miles (+4,517)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    26,583 miles
    Test number
    879015101358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass22,066 miles (-1)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    22,066 miles
    Test number
    982114910397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail22,067 miles (+4,465)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,067 miles
    Test number
    703219530222
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

  21. Pass17,602 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    17,602 miles
    Test number
    662997469295
    • NoteAll 4 tyres are 3 to 4 mm tread depth legal limit is 1.6mm

Questions about LD56 FOM

Does LD56 FOM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD56 FOM expired on 6 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD56 FOM?
The MOT on LD56 FOM expired on 6 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD56 FOM done?
LD56 FOM was recorded at 74,242 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2024, an average of 3,809 miles a year.
Has LD56 FOM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD56 FOM has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LD56 FOM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Nov 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LD56 FOM find?
LD56 FOM passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2024 with 3 advisories: offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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