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Saab 9-5

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 2,290 cc

LL59 ELOMOT history

LL59 ELO is a black petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 18 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 126,574 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 May 2027
Mileage
126,574 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,465 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL59 ELO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,290 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
18 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 May 2027
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL59 ELO was last recorded at 126,574 miles on 20 May 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,572 miles · 11 May 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
6,465 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,574 miles
  • 2025 – 122,251 miles
  • 2024 – 118,751 miles
  • 2023 – 114,083 miles
  • 2022 – 110,230 miles
  • 2021 – 103,097 miles
  • 2020 – 96,718 miles
  • 2019 – 85,394 miles
  • 2017 – 80,285 miles
  • 2016 – 74,701 miles
  • 2015 – 69,242 miles
  • 2014 – 58,592 miles
  • 2013 – 48,794 miles
  • 2012 – 39,740 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,574 miles
  • AdvisoryMacpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides front (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Various rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Central exhaust heat shield loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 13 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,574 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2027
    Odometer
    126,574 miles
    Test number
    187276293667
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Various rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail126,572 miles (+4,321)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,572 miles
    Test number
    991477807677
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded O/S front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Various rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass122,251 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2026
    Odometer
    122,251 miles
    Test number
    513973118518
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail122,251 miles (+3,500)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,251 miles
    Test number
    968886375624
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass118,751 miles (+4,668)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    118,751 miles
    Test number
    719711205094
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass114,083 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    114,083 miles
    Test number
    212524591027
    • AdvisoryFront 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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Fail114,083 miles (+3,853)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,083 miles
    Test number
    631614182079
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront 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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass110,230 miles (+7,133)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    110,230 miles
    Test number
    296504812522
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear section corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass103,097 miles (+6,379)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    103,097 miles
    Test number
    749134033624
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded

  10. Pass96,718 miles (+11,324)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    96,718 miles
    Test number
    216213281572
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass85,394 miles (+5,109)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    85,394 miles
    Test number
    602078571897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass80,285 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    80,285 miles
    Test number
    513962727204
    • AdvisoryRear rear exhaust box starting to delaminate but not holed
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Fail80,281 miles (+5,580)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,281 miles
    Test number
    260563321411
    • FailureNearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear rear exhaust box starting to delaminate but not holed
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Pass74,701 miles (+5,459)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    74,701 miles
    Test number
    123951839809
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass69,242 miles (+10,650)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    69,242 miles
    Test number
    305721541868
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  16. Pass58,592 miles (+9,798)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    58,592 miles
    Test number
    355746434342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass48,794 miles (+9,054)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    48,794 miles
    Test number
    418389733392
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass39,740 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    39,740 miles
    Test number
    268678442388
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LL59 ELO

Does LL59 ELO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL59 ELO is valid until 19 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL59 ELO?
The MOT on LL59 ELO is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL59 ELO done?
LL59 ELO was recorded at 126,574 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 6,465 miles a year.
Has LL59 ELO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL59 ELO has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LL59 ELO 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 LL59 ELO find?
LL59 ELO passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 5 advisories: macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides front; nearside rear nail in tyre; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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