Saab 9-5
Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,956 cc
S44 BRFMOT history
S44 BRF is a blue diesel Saab 9-5 first used on 9 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 1 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 99,803 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 99,803 mi
- At MOT on 23 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,289 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S44 BRF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Saab
- Model
- 9-5
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,956 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 9 Mar 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S44 BRF was last recorded at 99,803 miles on 23 Oct 2025, 2,536 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 97,267 miles · 18 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,536 miles
- Average per year
- 6,289 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 99,803 miles
- 2024 – 97,267 miles
- 2023 – 95,266 miles
- 2022 – 94,485 miles
- 2021 – 89,321 miles
- 2020 – 82,932 miles
- 2019 – 76,409 miles
- 2018 – 69,400 miles
- 2017 – 51,565 miles
- 2016 – 42,336 miles
- 2015 – 35,170 miles
- 2014 – 26,398 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass99,803 miles
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45/18)(and cracking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45/18)(and cracking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
16 tests since 20 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,803 miles (+2,536)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 99,803 miles
- Test number
- 168283588225
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass97,267 miles (+2,001)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 97,267 miles
- Test number
- 338648426871
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,266 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 95,266 miles
- Test number
- 263033461998
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45/18)(and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45/18)(and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Fail95,266 miles (+781)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,266 miles
- Test number
- 328621954602
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45/18)(and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45/18)(and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Pass94,485 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 94,485 miles
- Test number
- 533224838118
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Fail94,485 miles (+5,164)1 dangerous2 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,485 miles
- Test number
- 741019715526
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp insecure fixing plastic lug broken/missing (4.1.1 (c))
- MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources x 1 (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Pass89,321 miles (+6,389)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 89,321 miles
- Test number
- 130254086456
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass82,932 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 82,932 miles
- Test number
- 222374228550
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail82,931 miles (+6,522)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,931 miles
- Test number
- 439642003423
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass76,409 miles (+7,009)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 76,409 miles
- Test number
- 471917724983
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
Pass69,400 miles (+6,845)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 69,400 miles
- Test number
- 456358999349
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,555 miles (+10,990)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 62,555 miles
- Test number
- 771446293458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,565 miles (+9,229)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 51,565 miles
- Test number
- 930165007841
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,336 miles (+7,166)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 42,336 miles
- Test number
- 590101886505
- AdvisoryStop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% High level brake lamp (1.2.1b)
Pass35,170 miles (+8,772)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 35,170 miles
- Test number
- 145254365454
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,398 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 26,398 miles
- Test number
- 126701154018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S44 BRF
- Does S44 BRF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S44 BRF is valid until 1 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S44 BRF?
- The MOT on S44 BRF is valid until 1 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S44 BRF done?
- S44 BRF was recorded at 99,803 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2025, an average of 6,289 miles a year.
- Has S44 BRF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S44 BRF has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on S44 BRF 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 BRF find?
- S44 BRF passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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