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Saab 9-5

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 2,290 cc

S44 BAKMOT history

S44 BAK is a black petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 3 Oct 2008. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 183,151 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jul 2027
Mileage
183,151 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,416 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S44 BAK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,290 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
3 Oct 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S44 BAK was last recorded at 183,151 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 2,209 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
180,942 miles · 18 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,209 miles
Average per year
8,416 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 183,151 miles
  • 2025 – 180,942 miles
  • 2023 – 173,434 miles
  • 2022 – 166,878 miles
  • 2020 – 161,415 miles
  • 2019 – 156,418 miles
  • 2018 – 151,563 miles
  • 2016 – 137,519 miles
  • 2015 – 118,445 miles
  • 2014 – 108,780 miles
  • 2013 – 91,531 miles
  • 2012 – 75,161 miles
  • 2011 – 58,521 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass183,151 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 29 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass183,151 miles (+2,209)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    183,151 miles
    Test number
    945778285649
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. Pass180,942 miles (+7,508)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    180,942 miles
    Test number
    765151541094
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
  3. Pass173,434 miles (+6,556)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    173,434 miles
    Test number
    960980569004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass166,878 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    166,878 miles
    Test number
    309717575253
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  5. Fail166,878 miles (+5,463)1 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,878 miles
    Test number
    526297723405
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
  6. Pass161,415 miles (+4,997)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    161,415 miles
    Test number
    607258033264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass156,418 miles (+67)
    MOT expiry
    24 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    156,418 miles
    Test number
    503178072247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail156,351 miles (+4,788)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,351 miles
    Test number
    316220563576
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
  9. Pass151,563 miles (+14,044)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    151,563 miles
    Test number
    308762646785
    • AdvisoryOil leak Engine
    • AdvisoryOil leak Gearbox cooler area
  10. Pass137,519 miles (+19,074)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    137,519 miles
    Test number
    745759269651
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  11. Pass118,445 miles (+9,665)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    118,445 miles
    Test number
    681239760000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass108,780 miles (+17,249)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    108,780 miles
    Test number
    576294274226
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass91,531 miles (+16,370)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    91,531 miles
    Test number
    665369853269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass75,161 miles (+16,640)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    75,161 miles
    Test number
    959486072215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass58,521 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    58,521 miles
    Test number
    868732971298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S44 BAK

Does S44 BAK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S44 BAK is valid until 20 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S44 BAK?
The MOT on S44 BAK is valid until 20 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S44 BAK done?
S44 BAK was recorded at 183,151 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 8,416 miles a year.
Has S44 BAK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S44 BAK has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on S44 BAK 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 S44 BAK find?
S44 BAK passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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