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Saab 9-5

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 2,290 cc

S22 MGNMOT history

S22 MGN is a blue petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 20 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 23 Aug 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 105,990 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Aug 2023
Mileage
105,990 mi
At MOT on 24 Aug 2022
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,235 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S22 MGN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,290 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
20 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
24 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S22 MGN was last recorded at 105,990 miles on 24 Aug 2022, 231 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,759 miles · 24 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
231 miles
Average per year
5,235 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 105,990 miles
  • 2021 – 105,759 miles
  • 2020 – 105,557 miles
  • 2019 – 104,685 miles
  • 2018 – 103,480 miles
  • 2017 – 99,795 miles
  • 2016 – 91,670 miles
  • 2015 – 84,525 miles
  • 2014 – 77,579 miles
  • 2013 – 70,936 miles
  • 2012 – 56,751 miles
  • 2011 – 55,987 miles
  • 2010 – 49,154 miles
  • 2009 – 37,879 miles
  • 2008 – 32,834 miles
  • 2007 – 25,992 miles
  • 2006 – 19,327 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,990 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
  • AdvisorySigns of corrosion on exhaust systemRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisorySigns of corrosion on front and rear suspension components

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.

  • Full exhaust deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2013–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 2 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,990 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    105,990 miles
    Test number
    275433478315
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
    • AdvisorySigns of corrosion on exhaust system
    • AdvisorySigns of corrosion on front and rear suspension components
  2. Fail105,990 miles (+231)1 dangerous8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,990 miles
    Test number
    735856269377
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
    • AdvisorySigns of corrosion on exhaust system
    • AdvisorySigns of corrosion on front and rear suspension components
  3. Pass105,759 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    105,759 miles
    Test number
    111066440892
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on exhaust system
  4. Fail105,759 miles (+202)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,759 miles
    Test number
    108671189773
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on exhaust system
  5. Pass105,557 miles (+872)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    105,557 miles
    Test number
    634645364166
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySigns of corrosion on exhaust system
    • AdvisorySigns of corrosion on rear boot floor areas
  6. Pass104,685 miles (+1,205)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    104,685 miles
    Test number
    469801210485
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySigns of corrosion on exhaust system
    • AdvisorySigns of corrosion on rear brake discs
  7. Pass103,480 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    103,480 miles
    Test number
    551867530534
    • AdvisoryFull exhaust deteriorated
  8. Fail103,475 miles (+3,680)1 dangerous4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,475 miles
    Test number
    276752249129
    • DangerousFront Brake pipe excessively corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureMechanical brake component has restricted free movement both handbrake cables (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFull exhaust deteriorated
  9. Pass99,795 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2018
    Odometer
    99,795 miles
    Test number
    846360102682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail99,785 miles (+8,115)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,785 miles
    Test number
    514939999970
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass91,670 miles (+7,145)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2017
    Odometer
    91,670 miles
    Test number
    504303329867
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded n/s/r,n/s front to rear & o/s front to rear(short pipe as marked) (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass84,525 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    84,525 miles
    Test number
    897781835127
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  13. Fail84,525 miles (+6,946)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,525 miles
    Test number
    959991335184
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass77,579 miles (+6,643)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2015
    Odometer
    77,579 miles
    Test number
    637288724171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass70,936 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2014
    Odometer
    70,936 miles
    Test number
    806265513178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail70,936 miles (+4)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,936 miles
    Test number
    777084913101
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  17. Fail70,932 miles (+14,181)3 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,932 miles
    Test number
    429102113157
    • DangerousOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  18. Pass56,751 miles (+764)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2013
    Odometer
    56,751 miles
    Test number
    647130632178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass55,987 miles (+6,833)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    55,987 miles
    Test number
    257357981049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass49,154 miles (+11,275)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    49,154 miles
    Test number
    993241470096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,879 miles (+5,045)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    37,879 miles
    Test number
    663514849057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass32,834 miles (+6,842)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    32,834 miles
    Test number
    501882528023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass25,992 miles (+6,665)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    25,992 miles
    Test number
    592327337092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass19,327 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    19,327 miles
    Test number
    392193736001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S22 MGN

Does S22 MGN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S22 MGN expired on 23 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S22 MGN?
The MOT on S22 MGN expired on 23 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S22 MGN done?
S22 MGN was recorded at 105,990 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2022, an average of 5,235 miles a year.
Has S22 MGN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S22 MGN has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on S22 MGN 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 S22 MGN find?
S22 MGN passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2022 with 8 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 5 more.

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