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Saab 9-5

Black · Petrol · 1998 · 1,985 cc

S18 SSYMOT history

S18 SSY is a black petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 28 Sept 1998. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 151,677 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jan 2027
Mileage
151,677 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,452 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 SSY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,985 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
28 Sept 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 SSY was last recorded at 151,677 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 1,326 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
150,351 miles · 4 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,326 miles
Average per year
2,452 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 151,677 miles
  • 2023 – 148,893 miles
  • 2022 – 147,221 miles
  • 2021 – 146,179 miles
  • 2020 – 145,105 miles
  • 2019 – 144,370 miles
  • 2018 – 143,206 miles
  • 2017 – 142,367 miles
  • 2016 – 141,858 miles
  • 2015 – 141,071 miles
  • 2014 – 139,998 miles
  • 2013 – 137,688 miles
  • 2012 – 134,445 miles
  • 2011 – 130,202 miles
  • 2010 – 125,995 miles
  • 2009 – 121,060 miles
  • 2008 – 115,783 miles
  • 2007 – 112,134 miles
  • 2006 – 102,817 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,677 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 5 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,677 miles (+1,326)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    151,677 miles
    Test number
    701679766863

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass150,351 miles (+1,458)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    150,351 miles
    Test number
    778270146633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass148,893 miles (+1,672)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    148,893 miles
    Test number
    291655831716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass147,221 miles (+1,042)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    147,221 miles
    Test number
    986504959689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass146,179 miles (+1,074)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    146,179 miles
    Test number
    665867293198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass145,105 miles (+735)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    145,105 miles
    Test number
    799378521687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass144,370 miles (+1,164)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    144,370 miles
    Test number
    910479620543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass143,206 miles (+839)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    143,206 miles
    Test number
    938260152385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass142,367 miles (+509)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    142,367 miles
    Test number
    173087534266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass141,858 miles (+787)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    141,858 miles
    Test number
    247468645644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass141,071 miles (+1,073)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    141,071 miles
    Test number
    878015485211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass139,998 miles (+2,310)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    139,998 miles
    Test number
    507224044303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass137,688 miles (+3,243)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    137,688 miles
    Test number
    426283743306
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass134,445 miles (+4,243)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    134,445 miles
    Test number
    805707642388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass130,202 miles (+4,207)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    130,202 miles
    Test number
    787806941354
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
  16. Pass125,995 miles (+4,935)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    125,995 miles
    Test number
    564409340324
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  17. Pass121,060 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    121,060 miles
    Test number
    331885449393
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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. Fail121,060 miles (+5,277)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,060 miles
    Test number
    611825549371
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass115,783 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    115,783 miles
    Test number
    510915568398
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  20. Fail115,783 miles (+3,649)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,783 miles
    Test number
    793985668339
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  21. Pass112,134 miles (+3,733)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    112,134 miles
    Test number
    231111057340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass108,401 miles (+5,584)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    108,401 miles
    Test number
    944699407044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass102,817 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    102,817 miles
    Test number
    230665906007
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteCheck chassis number on reg document.

Questions about S18 SSY

Does S18 SSY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 SSY is valid until 8 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S18 SSY?
The MOT on S18 SSY is valid until 8 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S18 SSY done?
S18 SSY was recorded at 151,677 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 2,452 miles a year.
Has S18 SSY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 SSY has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2009.
Has the mileage on S18 SSY 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 S18 SSY find?
S18 SSY passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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