
Saab 9-5
Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 2,290 cc
S40 SCRMOT history
S40 SCR is a grey petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 1 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 125,824 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 125,824 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,121 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S40 SCR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-5
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,290 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 1 Mar 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S40 SCR was last recorded at 125,824 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 11,073 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 114,751 miles · 8 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,073 miles
- Average per year
- 7,121 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 125,824 miles
- 2025 – 114,751 miles
- 2024 – 109,784 miles
- 2023 – 103,692 miles
- 2022 – 97,602 miles
- 2021 – 89,030 miles
- 2020 – 85,364 miles
- 2019 – 78,356 miles
- 2018 – 71,116 miles
- 2017 – 63,857 miles
- 2016 – 59,385 miles
- 2015 – 56,250 miles
- 2014 – 50,753 miles
- 2013 – 47,399 miles
- 2012 – 26,879 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow from the seams on the rear box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both n/s and o/s rear upper rose bushes have very slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
17 tests since 16 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass125,824 miles (+11,073)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 125,824 miles
- Test number
- 964267789783
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow from the seams on the rear box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Both n/s and o/s rear upper rose bushes have very slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass114,751 miles (+4,967)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 114,751 miles
- Test number
- 143211181585
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,784 miles (+6,092)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 109,784 miles
- Test number
- 935972060209
- 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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass103,692 miles (+6,090)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 103,692 miles
- Test number
- 768418438980
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass97,602 miles (+8,572)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 97,602 miles
- Test number
- 953655159710
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,030 miles2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 89,030 miles
- Test number
- 457847955361
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Gearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin rusting
Fail89,030 miles (+3,666)1 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,030 miles
- Test number
- 708128586065
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Gearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer skin rusting
Pass85,364 miles (+7,008)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 85,364 miles
- Test number
- 339839357576
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOuter skin of exhaust system rusting away
Pass78,356 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 78,356 miles
- Test number
- 319155550172
- AdvisoryRear exhaust outer skin corroded
Fail78,355 miles (+7,239)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,355 miles
- Test number
- 233925009391
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn to cords inside (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust outer skin corroded
Pass71,116 miles (+7,259)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 71,116 miles
- Test number
- 981649857825
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 3mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOuter skin of rear silencer corroded
Pass63,857 miles (+4,472)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 63,857 miles
- Test number
- 853060123167
- AdvisoryLight corrosion on exhaust
Pass59,385 miles (+3,135)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 59,385 miles
- Test number
- 560047211541
- AdvisoryExhaust rear box outer skin corroding
Pass56,250 miles (+5,497)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 56,250 miles
- Test number
- 529804255075
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass50,753 miles (+3,354)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 50,753 miles
- Test number
- 336208844097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,399 miles (+20,520)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 47,399 miles
- Test number
- 178283953011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,879 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 26,879 miles
- Test number
- 666917442027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S40 SCR
- Does S40 SCR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 SCR is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S40 SCR?
- The MOT on S40 SCR is valid until 7 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S40 SCR done?
- S40 SCR was recorded at 125,824 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 7,121 miles a year.
- Has S40 SCR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S40 SCR has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Feb 2021.
- Has the mileage on S40 SCR 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 S40 SCR find?
- S40 SCR passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow from the seams on the rear box; rear upper suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both n/s and o/s rear upper rose bushes have very slight play.
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