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Saab 9-5

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,998 cc

R16 AEOMOT history

R16 AEO is a black petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 18 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 141,491 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
141,491 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,883 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R16 AEO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
18 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R16 AEO was last recorded at 141,491 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 1,908 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,583 miles · 5 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
1,908 miles
Average per year
6,883 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 141,491 miles
  • 2023 – 139,583 miles
  • 2022 – 128,475 miles
  • 2021 – 117,107 miles
  • 2020 – 107,230 miles
  • 2019 – 91,836 miles
  • 2018 – 78,935 miles
  • 2017 – 67,922 miles
  • 2016 – 67,502 miles
  • 2015 – 67,256 miles
  • 2014 – 66,657 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,491 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 14 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,491 miles (+1,908)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    141,491 miles
    Test number
    335480816679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass139,583 miles (+11,108)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    139,583 miles
    Test number
    584090037741
    • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySurface rust underneath
  3. Pass128,475 miles (+11,368)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    128,475 miles
    Test number
    634375643281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass117,107 miles (+9,877)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    117,107 miles
    Test number
    688670072431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass107,230 miles (+15,394)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    107,230 miles
    Test number
    860255148591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass91,836 miles (+12,901)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    91,836 miles
    Test number
    591894570709
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel has damage to outer rim
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel has damaged to outer rim
  7. Pass78,935 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    78,935 miles
    Test number
    237882683322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail78,935 miles (+11,013)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,935 miles
    Test number
    449130237546
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  9. Pass67,922 miles (+420)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    67,922 miles
    Test number
    853456728754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass67,502 miles (+246)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    67,502 miles
    Test number
    802408987853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass67,256 miles (+599)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    67,256 miles
    Test number
    226580375442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass66,657 miles (+12,339)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    66,657 miles
    Test number
    688327234335
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Fail54,318 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,318 miles
    Test number
    679795044012
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • 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)
  14. Pass54,318 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    54,318 miles
    Test number
    706355844082
    • 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)

Questions about R16 AEO

Does R16 AEO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R16 AEO is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on R16 AEO?
The MOT on R16 AEO is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R16 AEO done?
R16 AEO was recorded at 141,491 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 6,883 miles a year.
Has R16 AEO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R16 AEO has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2018.
Has the mileage on R16 AEO 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 R16 AEO find?
R16 AEO passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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