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Saab 9-5

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 2,290 cc

S44 BFFMOT history

S44 BFF is a black petrol Saab 9-5 first used on 20 Jul 2006. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 127,653 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Aug 2027
Mileage
127,653 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,911 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S44 BFF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Saab
Model
9-5
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,290 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
20 Jul 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S44 BFF was last recorded at 127,653 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 2,952 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,701 miles · 27 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,952 miles
Average per year
5,911 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,653 miles
  • 2025 – 124,701 miles
  • 2024 – 119,592 miles
  • 2023 – 114,059 miles
  • 2022 – 108,007 miles
  • 2021 – 97,469 miles
  • 2020 – 93,159 miles
  • 2019 – 88,456 miles
  • 2018 – 83,883 miles
  • 2017 – 80,667 miles
  • 2016 – 75,964 miles
  • 2015 – 71,624 miles
  • 2014 – 64,391 miles
  • 2013 – 58,727 miles
  • 2012 – 51,855 miles
  • 2011 – 45,583 miles
  • 2010 – 35,402 miles
  • 2009 – 26,935 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,653 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 10 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,653 miles (+2,952)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    127,653 miles
    Test number
    441066940981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass124,701 miles (+5,109)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    124,701 miles
    Test number
    124013629680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass119,592 miles (+5,533)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    119,592 miles
    Test number
    606758717427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass114,059 miles (+184)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    114,059 miles
    Test number
    411330579221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail113,875 miles (+5,868)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,875 miles
    Test number
    143502375385
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass108,007 miles (+10,538)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    108,007 miles
    Test number
    752559332700
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass97,469 miles (+148)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    97,469 miles
    Test number
    372313758515
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail97,321 miles2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,321 miles
    Test number
    691426622156
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail97,292 miles (+4,133)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,292 miles
    Test number
    899139270844
    • MajorBoot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive DRIVE SHAFT SEAL (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass93,159 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    93,159 miles
    Test number
    877784312865
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Fail93,156 miles (+4,700)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,156 miles
    Test number
    643257775167
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Pass88,456 miles (+4,573)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    88,456 miles
    Test number
    479514882938
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  13. Pass83,883 miles (+3,216)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    83,883 miles
    Test number
    235264596051
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
  14. Pass80,667 miles (+4,703)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    80,667 miles
    Test number
    414733468428
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box outer sleeving corroded
  15. Pass75,964 miles (+4,340)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    75,964 miles
    Test number
    391312609482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass71,624 miles (+7,233)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    71,624 miles
    Test number
    840444043739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass64,391 miles (+5,664)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    64,391 miles
    Test number
    908750584231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass58,727 miles (+6,872)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    58,727 miles
    Test number
    835967773250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass51,855 miles (+6,272)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    51,855 miles
    Test number
    118713382288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,583 miles (+10,181)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    45,583 miles
    Test number
    176033481216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass35,402 miles (+8,467)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    35,402 miles
    Test number
    932762550265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass26,935 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    26,935 miles
    Test number
    132412829277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S44 BFF

Does S44 BFF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S44 BFF is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S44 BFF?
The MOT on S44 BFF is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S44 BFF done?
S44 BFF was recorded at 127,653 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 5,911 miles a year.
Has S44 BFF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S44 BFF has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on S44 BFF 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 BFF find?
S44 BFF passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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