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Saab 9-5

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 2,290 cc

LD56 ZTSMOT history

LD56 ZTS is a black petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 30 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 3 Jul 2026 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 144,047 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Jul 2026
Mileage
144,047 mi
At MOT on 4 Jul 2025
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,165 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD56 ZTS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,290 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
30 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD56 ZTS was last recorded at 144,047 miles on 4 Jul 2025, 1,325 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,722 miles · 10 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
1,325 miles
Average per year
7,165 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 144,047 miles
  • 2024 – 142,722 miles
  • 2022 – 140,314 miles
  • 2021 – 137,275 miles
  • 2020 – 135,777 miles
  • 2019 – 131,548 miles
  • 2018 – 129,432 miles
  • 2017 – 125,908 miles
  • 2016 – 116,476 miles
  • 2015 – 109,349 miles
  • 2014 – 103,315 miles
  • 2013 – 96,477 miles
  • 2012 – 83,898 miles
  • 2011 – 55,600 miles
  • 2009 – 32,253 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,047 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (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.

  • ALL UNDERBODY COVERED IN MUD

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL BRAKE PIPES

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Central Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Coil spring corroded ALL SPRINGS CORRODED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH REAR

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 26 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,047 miles (+1,325)4 minor21 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    144,047 miles
    Test number
    250227033918
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass142,722 miles (+73)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    142,722 miles
    Test number
    453170199645
    • AdvisoryALL UNDERBODY COVERED IN MUD
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL BRAKE PIPES (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL SPRINGS CORRODED (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH REAR (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail142,649 miles (+2,335)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,649 miles
    Test number
    588485620653
    • MajorBrakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryALL UNDERBODY COVERED IN MUD
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL BRAKE PIPES (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL SPRINGS CORRODED (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH REAR (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass140,314 miles (+3,039)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    140,314 miles
    Test number
    224153611397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass137,275 miles (+1,498)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    137,275 miles
    Test number
    267595776983
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear fuel filter heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass135,777 miles (+4,229)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    135,777 miles
    Test number
    248552977713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass131,548 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    131,548 miles
    Test number
    369042112529
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  8. Fail131,548 miles (+2,116)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,548 miles
    Test number
    876468228193
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass129,432 miles (+3,524)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    129,432 miles
    Test number
    153303297810
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened 'fluffing' (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass125,908 miles (+9,432)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    125,908 miles
    Test number
    166814121497
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryMiddle and rear exhaust boxes corroded

  11. Pass116,476 miles (+7,127)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    116,476 miles
    Test number
    857278361966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass109,349 miles (+6,034)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    109,349 miles
    Test number
    187360325009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass103,315 miles (+6,838)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    103,315 miles
    Test number
    936404814090
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteExhaust back box and middle sections are corroded, but not blowing
    • NoteOffside wiper is slightly split

  14. Pass96,477 miles (+12,579)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    96,477 miles
    Test number
    727802623043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass83,898 miles (+28,298)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    83,898 miles
    Test number
    478847412018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass55,600 miles (+23,347)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    55,600 miles
    Test number
    808584311015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,253 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    32,253 miles
    Test number
    491820339447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD56 ZTS

Does LD56 ZTS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD56 ZTS expired on 3 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD56 ZTS?
The MOT on LD56 ZTS expired on 3 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD56 ZTS done?
LD56 ZTS was recorded at 144,047 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2025, an average of 7,165 miles a year.
Has LD56 ZTS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD56 ZTS has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LD56 ZTS 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 LD56 ZTS find?
LD56 ZTS passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2025 with 4 minor defects and 21 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective, and 22 more.

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