
Saab 9-5
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,290 cc
LS53 RVMMOT history
LS53 RVM is a silver petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 1 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 18 May 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 101,121 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 May 2026
- Mileage
- 101,121 mi
- At MOT on 14 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 20 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,694 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS53 RVM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-5
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,290 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 1 Nov 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 14 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS53 RVM was last recorded at 101,121 miles on 14 May 2025, 604 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 May 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 100,517 miles · 18 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 604 miles
- Average per year
- 3,694 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 101,121 miles
- 2024 – 100,517 miles
- 2023 – 99,600 miles
- 2022 – 99,461 miles
- 2021 – 99,242 miles
- 2020 – 98,983 miles
- 2019 – 97,478 miles
- 2018 – 94,911 miles
- 2017 – 92,835 miles
- 2016 – 90,463 miles
- 2015 – 87,154 miles
- 2014 – 85,426 miles
- 2013 – 83,638 miles
- 2012 – 75,837 miles
- 2011 – 69,718 miles
- 2010 – 60,943 miles
- 2009 – 54,341 miles
- 2008 – 47,444 miles
- 2007 – 41,079 miles
- 2006 – 32,660 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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009
Full MOT history
27 tests since 1 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass101,121 miles (+604)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2026
- Odometer
- 101,121 miles
- Test number
- 345734457282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,517 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2025
- Odometer
- 100,517 miles
- Test number
- 833088462293
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail100,517 miles (+917)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,517 miles
- Test number
- 899599093133
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass99,600 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2024
- Odometer
- 99,600 miles
- Test number
- 757491196548
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail99,597 miles (+136)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,597 miles
- Test number
- 691920803206
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass99,461 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2023
- Odometer
- 99,461 miles
- Test number
- 454550136139
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- 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))
Fail99,461 miles (+219)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,461 miles
- Test number
- 625188442972
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- 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))
Pass99,242 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2022
- Odometer
- 99,242 miles
- Test number
- 402922090251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,242 miles (+259)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,242 miles
- Test number
- 795897671135
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass98,983 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2021
- Odometer
- 98,983 miles
- Test number
- 559538044140
- AdvisoryEnigne Oil Leak
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Sub Frame Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail98,983 miles (+1,505)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,983 miles
- Test number
- 917086646421
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryEnigne Oil Leak
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Sub Frame Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass97,478 miles (+2,567)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 97,478 miles
- Test number
- 458369093647
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,911 miles (+2,076)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2019
- Odometer
- 94,911 miles
- Test number
- 322952485466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,835 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 92,835 miles
- Test number
- 981213082697
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,834 miles (+2,371)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,834 miles
- Test number
- 887684408667
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass90,463 miles (+3,309)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 90,463 miles
- Test number
- 656054442930
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,154 miles (+1,728)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 87,154 miles
- Test number
- 939911495008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,426 miles (+1,788)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 85,426 miles
- Test number
- 409409104144
- NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
Pass83,638 miles (+7,801)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 83,638 miles
- Test number
- 828386613342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,837 miles (+6,119)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 75,837 miles
- Test number
- 496684102424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,718 miles (+8,775)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 69,718 miles
- Test number
- 375417991404
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,943 miles (+6,602)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 60,943 miles
- Test number
- 401531490287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,341 miles (+6,897)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 54,341 miles
- Test number
- 104609699262
- 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)
Pass47,444 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 47,444 miles
- Test number
- 270754788266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,444 miles (+6,365)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,444 miles
- Test number
- 651543988223
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass41,079 miles (+8,419)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 41,079 miles
- Test number
- 193432507312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,660 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 32,660 miles
- Test number
- 474355706410
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS53 RVM
- Does LS53 RVM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS53 RVM expired on 18 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS53 RVM?
- The MOT on LS53 RVM expired on 18 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS53 RVM done?
- LS53 RVM was recorded at 101,121 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2025, an average of 3,694 miles a year.
- Has LS53 RVM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS53 RVM has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS53 RVM 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 LS53 RVM find?
- LS53 RVM passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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