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Saab 9-5

Beige · Petrol · 2004 · 2,290 cc

LK54 RSXMOT history

LK54 RSX is a beige petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 16 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 29 Nov 2025 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 178,625 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Nov 2025
Mileage
178,625 mi
At MOT on 22 Nov 2024
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,058 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LK54 RSX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-5
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,290 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
16 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
22 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LK54 RSX was last recorded at 178,625 miles on 22 Nov 2024, 9,318 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,307 miles · 28 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
9,318 miles
Average per year
8,058 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 178,625 miles
  • 2023 – 169,307 miles
  • 2022 – 159,016 miles
  • 2021 – 149,180 miles
  • 2020 – 135,878 miles
  • 2019 – 121,665 miles
  • 2018 – 96,426 miles
  • 2017 – 83,686 miles
  • 2016 – 80,958 miles
  • 2015 – 77,103 miles
  • 2014 – 73,819 miles
  • 2013 – 70,631 miles
  • 2012 – 68,144 miles
  • 2011 – 64,602 miles
  • 2010 – 61,617 miles
  • 2009 – 58,706 miles
  • 2008 – 55,422 miles
  • 2007 – 41,583 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,625 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 20 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,625 miles (+9,318)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    178,625 miles
    Test number
    940176544664
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass169,307 miles (+10,291)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    169,307 miles
    Test number
    753481975760
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass159,016 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    159,016 miles
    Test number
    866035104203
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  4. Fail159,014 miles (+9,834)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,014 miles
    Test number
    179911221562
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn 'D' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn 'D' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded

  5. Pass149,180 miles (+13,302)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    149,180 miles
    Test number
    235246837129
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))

  6. Pass135,878 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    135,878 miles
    Test number
    692054690663
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  7. Fail135,875 miles (+14,210)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,875 miles
    Test number
    100115536925
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  8. Pass121,665 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    121,665 miles
    Test number
    512063793745
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTop engine cover fitted

  9. Fail121,665 miles (+25,239)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,665 miles
    Test number
    894245832850
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTop engine cover fitted

  10. Pass96,426 miles (+12,740)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    96,426 miles
    Test number
    822887684144
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test

  11. Pass83,686 miles (+2,728)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    83,686 miles
    Test number
    950684252210
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre tread cut
    • AdvisoryOffside wiper could clear better
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded deteriorated

  12. Pass80,958 miles (+3,855)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    80,958 miles
    Test number
    330300728037
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres under inflated
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer detreriated

  13. Pass77,103 miles (+3,284)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    77,103 miles
    Test number
    526934538232
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside /nearside rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cut

  14. Pass73,819 miles (+3,188)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    73,819 miles
    Test number
    497538214487
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear silencer corroded

  15. Pass70,631 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    70,631 miles
    Test number
    155687713393
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine management light is on
    • NoteRear silencer corroded

  16. Fail70,631 miles (+2,487)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,631 miles
    Test number
    279786913358
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine management light is on
    • NoteRear silencer corroded

  17. Pass68,144 miles (+4)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    68,144 miles
    Test number
    185511522312
    • NoteRear silencer outer skin corroded

  18. Fail68,140 miles (+3,538)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,140 miles
    Test number
    889810522360
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteRear silencer outer skin corroded

  19. Pass64,602 miles (+2,985)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    64,602 miles
    Test number
    468817701330
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  20. Pass61,617 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    61,617 miles
    Test number
    543473810357
    • NoteWinscreen has small stone chips in and around zone A

  21. Fail616,617 miles (+557,911)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    616,617 miles
    Test number
    110903910374
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteWinscreen has small stone chips in and around zone A

  22. Pass58,706 miles (+3,284)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    58,706 miles
    Test number
    303568879483
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  23. Pass55,422 miles (+13,839)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    55,422 miles
    Test number
    440806838348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass41,583 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    41,583 miles
    Test number
    250934727366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LK54 RSX

Does LK54 RSX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LK54 RSX expired on 29 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LK54 RSX?
The MOT on LK54 RSX expired on 29 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LK54 RSX done?
LK54 RSX was recorded at 178,625 miles at its MOT on 22 Nov 2024, an average of 8,058 miles a year.
Has LK54 RSX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LK54 RSX has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LK54 RSX 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 LK54 RSX find?
LK54 RSX passed its latest MOT on 22 Nov 2024 with 2 advisories: central front oil leak, but not excessive; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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