
Saab 9-5
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,985 cc
LF52 VMDMOT history
LF52 VMD is a silver petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 1 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 68,101 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 68,101 mi
- At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 30
- 21 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 2,834 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LF52 VMD
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-5
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,985 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 1 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LF52 VMD was last recorded at 68,101 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 3,626 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 64,475 miles · 18 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,626 miles
- Average per year
- 2,834 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 68,101 miles
- 2024 – 64,475 miles
- 2023 – 55,258 miles
- 2022 – 53,432 miles
- 2021 – 50,723 miles
- 2020 – 48,221 miles
- 2019 – 43,684 miles
- 2018 – 40,272 miles
- 2017 – 37,903 miles
- 2016 – 35,071 miles
- 2015 – 33,622 miles
- 2014 – 31,339 miles
- 2013 – 29,225 miles
- 2012 – 27,464 miles
- 2011 – 26,754 miles
- 2010 – 24,609 miles
- 2009 – 22,652 miles
- 2008 – 21,002 miles
- 2007 – 17,899 miles
- 2006 – 13,156 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
30 tests since 28 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass68,101 miles (+3,626)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 68,101 miles
- Test number
- 149740050354
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,475 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 64,475 miles
- Test number
- 812142686930
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,475 miles (+4,319)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,475 miles
- Test number
- 770106743111
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
Pass60,156 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 60,156 miles
- Test number
- 448795430657
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,156 miles (+4,898)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,156 miles
- Test number
- 545444582551
- DangerousNearside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded pipe feeding from front to n/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded pipe feeding from front to o/s/r (1.1.11 (c))
Pass55,258 miles (+1,826)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 55,258 miles
- Test number
- 571132902800
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,432 miles (+2,709)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 53,432 miles
- Test number
- 730503168883
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,723 miles (+2,502)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 50,723 miles
- Test number
- 437684442547
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,221 miles (+4,537)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 48,221 miles
- Test number
- 823327498530
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,684 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 43,684 miles
- Test number
- 927783402242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,684 miles (+3,412)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,684 miles
- Test number
- 342175677138
- MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Pass40,272 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 40,272 miles
- Test number
- 737460688025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,272 miles (+2,369)2 dangerous4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,272 miles
- Test number
- 949055731748
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
Pass37,903 miles (+2,832)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 37,903 miles
- Test number
- 902749799075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,071 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 35,071 miles
- Test number
- 200906671069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,071 miles (+1,449)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,071 miles
- Test number
- 193378719235
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Pass33,622 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 33,622 miles
- Test number
- 645874278337
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail33,622 miles (+2,283)1 failure2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,622 miles
- Test number
- 544310995101
- FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass31,339 miles (+2,114)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 31,339 miles
- Test number
- 939932614211
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Pass29,225 miles (+1,761)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 29,225 miles
- Test number
- 717532113257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,464 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,464 miles
- Test number
- 277969512251
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass27,464 miles (+710)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 27,464 miles
- Test number
- 319139212418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,754 miles (+2,145)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 26,754 miles
- Test number
- 768624301203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,609 miles (+1,957)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 24,609 miles
- Test number
- 743334510284
- NoteRear wiper blade split.
Pass22,652 miles (+1,650)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 22,652 miles
- Test number
- 614879019269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,002 miles (+3,103)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 21,002 miles
- Test number
- 342867318257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail17,899 miles2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,899 miles
- Test number
- 301070727487
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass17,899 miles (+4,743)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 17,899 miles
- Test number
- 522910927238
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail13,156 miles2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 13,156 miles
- Test number
- 303959506497
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass13,156 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 13,156 miles
- Test number
- 504759806211
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Questions about LF52 VMD
- Does LF52 VMD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LF52 VMD is valid until 11 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LF52 VMD?
- The MOT on LF52 VMD is valid until 11 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LF52 VMD done?
- LF52 VMD was recorded at 68,101 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 2,834 miles a year.
- Has LF52 VMD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LF52 VMD has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on LF52 VMD 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 LF52 VMD find?
- LF52 VMD passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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