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Saab 9-5

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 2,290 cc

LP02 CBYMOT history

LP02 CBY is a blue petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 12 Jul 2002. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 82,282 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jan 2027
Mileage
82,282 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,907 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP02 CBY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,290 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
12 Jul 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP02 CBY was last recorded at 82,282 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 1,308 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,974 miles · 13 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,308 miles
Average per year
2,907 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 82,282 miles
  • 2024 – 80,974 miles
  • 2023 – 78,605 miles
  • 2022 – 77,062 miles
  • 2021 – 75,061 miles
  • 2020 – 73,275 miles
  • 2019 – 70,904 miles
  • 2018 – 66,740 miles
  • 2017 – 62,750 miles
  • 2016 – 58,583 miles
  • 2015 – 55,850 miles
  • 2014 – 51,426 miles
  • 2013 – 46,555 miles
  • 2012 – 42,480 miles
  • 2011 – 38,548 miles
  • 2010 – 35,093 miles
  • 2009 – 31,990 miles
  • 2008 – 28,949 miles
  • 2007 – 27,379 miles
  • 2006 – 25,608 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,282 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected parking brake lever return spring broken (1.1.21 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded

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.

  • Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Exhaust skin corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Suspension corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 23 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,282 miles (+1,308)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    82,282 miles
    Test number
    683292356778
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected parking brake lever return spring broken (1.1.21 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded

  2. Pass80,974 miles (+2,369)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    80,974 miles
    Test number
    958056058648
    • AdvisoryBackbox outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin On 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass78,605 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    78,605 miles
    Test number
    891238209413
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

  4. Fail78,605 miles (+1,543)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,605 miles
    Test number
    271372392389
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

  5. Pass77,062 miles (+2,001)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    77,062 miles
    Test number
    990662650731
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust skin corroded

  6. Pass75,061 miles (+1,786)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    75,061 miles
    Test number
    166197783497
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust skin poor /corroded

  7. Pass73,275 miles (+2,371)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    73,275 miles
    Test number
    297959610169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shocker weak/damp
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn edges
    • AdvisoryExhaust skin poor

  8. Pass70,904 miles (+4,164)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    70,904 miles
    Test number
    577986664017
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes corroding
    • AdvisoryExhaust poor corroded
    • AdvisoryFront engine mount split /worn
    • AdvisoryFront shocks soft

  9. Pass66,740 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    66,740 miles
    Test number
    368340541604
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes corroding in places
    • AdvisoryExhaust skin corroded
    • AdvisorySuspension corroded

  10. Fail66,740 miles (+3,990)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,740 miles
    Test number
    288935467521
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes corroding in places
    • AdvisoryExhaust skin corroded
    • AdvisorySuspension corroded

  11. Pass62,750 miles (+4,167)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    62,750 miles
    Test number
    760220511796
    • AdvisoryExhaust skin corroded
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads low
    • AdvisorySuspension corroded

  12. Pass58,583 miles (+2,733)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    58,583 miles
    Test number
    997787383504
    • AdvisoryFront suspension arms corroded
    • AdvisoryRear pads low
    • AdvisoryRear tyre walls perished

  13. Pass55,850 miles (+4,424)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    55,850 miles
    Test number
    993210023621
    • AdvisoryRear discs corroded
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisorySuspension arms corroded

  14. Pass51,426 miles (+4,871)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    51,426 miles
    Test number
    629216844390
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteRear discs corroding

  15. Pass46,555 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    46,555 miles
    Test number
    927800153340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail46,545 miles (+4,065)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,545 miles
    Test number
    448998043441
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  17. Pass42,480 miles (+3,932)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    42,480 miles
    Test number
    815042862363
    • NoteOsf indicator fading bulb

  18. Pass38,548 miles (+3,455)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    38,548 miles
    Test number
    436599931227
    • NoteHeadlamp lenses faded

  19. Pass35,093 miles (+3,103)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    35,093 miles
    Test number
    620467810217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,990 miles (+300)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    31,990 miles
    Test number
    342327819489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail31,690 miles (+2,741)4 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,690 miles
    Test number
    790745419222
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  22. Pass28,949 miles (+1,570)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    28,949 miles
    Test number
    230888868401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass27,379 miles (+1,771)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    27,379 miles
    Test number
    993353377153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass25,608 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    25,608 miles
    Test number
    811114076137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP02 CBY

Does LP02 CBY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP02 CBY is valid until 1 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP02 CBY?
The MOT on LP02 CBY is valid until 1 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP02 CBY done?
LP02 CBY was recorded at 82,282 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 2,907 miles a year.
Has LP02 CBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP02 CBY has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LP02 CBY 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 LP02 CBY find?
LP02 CBY passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside non obligatory mirror damaged, and 4 more.

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